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For what it's worth, if you use MediaWiki with a Postgres database, dates *are* stored as true timestamp fields. The only big problem I found when converting them over was with the archive table, which still needs to at least emulate a char(14) due to the URLs generated within the code.
Er... no?
If it looks like it does, that's a bug in Special:Undelete and should be fixed.
That's good to hear. From what I recall, there was some code inside of SpecialUndelete.php that I did not want to mess with, so I made the workaround. I'm swamped this week, but if someone wants to take a look, I know it's related to the "timestamp" URL inside the list of deleted pages, e.g.:
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Undelete&target=Evil_f...
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