[Toolserver-l] Please respect the rev_deleted-field

[Martin Roppelt]

Aryeh Gregor schrieb:
> > And I don't see the point to allow users to see the archives-table, 
> > but not the deleted revisions (the critical stuff is in the 
> > hidden-table anyway).
> 
> I'm not clear on why toolserver users are allowed to see deleted 
> revisions to begin with.  rev_deleted is supposed to supplant 
> oversight, and that includes things that nobody is really supposed to 
> see.  I particularly don't understand why we hide stuff from the 
> logging table but not the revision table.

I'ts generally no good idea to remove transparency. That makes it more 
difficult for tools to handle non-visible revisions.