[Mediawiki-l] rebuilding system messages in 1.4

[Alistair Johnson]

-----Original Message-----
From: Brion Vibber [mailto:brion at pobox.com]
Sent: Thursday, 31 March 2005 7:11 p.m.
To: MediaWiki announcements and site admin list
Subject: Re: [Mediawiki-l] rebuilding system messages in 1.4

Alistair Johnson wrote:
> I'm missing something obvious - how do I rebuild the system messages in
1.4?
>
> In 1.3 I would call "php.exe rebuildmessages.php" which would do the job
for
> me.  But in 1.4 I get prompted to update or rebuild.

[snip]
Brion Vibber wrote:
>The two available actions, however, are exactly the same as they were in
>1.3

Woops. Teach me to post based on what I remembered rather than what I know!

[snip]
Brion Vibber wrote:
>When you edit a MediaWiki: message page, the message cache
>_should_ automatically update from your edit to that page. You shouldn't
>have to do anything special or separate. If you are having trouble
>though, try a --rebuild.

That didn't work for me in 1.3 and doesn't seem to work in 1.4 - I just
assumed that having to do a rebuild was normal.  I'll check out language
settings as you recommend.

Cheers,

al.