[Mediawiki-l] contents of page disappearing

[Rob Church]

Please provide the version number for the copy of MediaWiki you are running.


Rob Church

On 17/01/06, Luis Borda de Agua <lbagua at uga.edu> wrote:
> I run a mediawiki site for a small group of users.
>
> I recognize that my question is very basic, unfortunately I couldn't
> find an answer to it.
>
> I noticed that when two users (or probably more) edit the same page at
> the same time, the entire contents of the page are totally erased when
> the user who last tries to save his/her changes clicks on "save page".
>
> Although I can bring back one of the previous versions, this seems to
> be a major problem, and I always assumed that mediawiki had a clever
> way to deal with this (sending a warning to one of the users, for
> example).
>
> What shall I do? Is there something I can change in some file(s)?
>
> Thank you in advance for your help.
>
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