[Mediawiki-l] Renaming Wikisysop --> Bad idea?

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Mon Oct 4 16:32:35 UTC 2010


On 3 October 2010 23:55, Support Simpsonspedia
<support at simpsonspedia.net> wrote:
> ?open the database
> search for "Jimmy" (table user)
> delete

Safer method: Rename "Jimmy" to "Jimmy2" and then rename "Larry" to
"Jimmy". While deleting the row from the database ought to be safe in
this case, it's an unnecessary risk.



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