addDescription( 'Deletes all pages in the MediaWiki namespace' . ' which were last edited by "MediaWiki default"' ); $this->addOption( 'dry-run', 'Perform a dry run, delete nothing' ); } public function execute() { global $wgUser; $this->output( "Checking existence of old default messages..." ); $dbr = $this->getDB( DB_REPLICA ); $res = $dbr->select( [ 'page', 'revision' ], [ 'page_namespace', 'page_title' ], [ 'page_namespace' => NS_MEDIAWIKI, 'page_latest=rev_id', 'rev_user_text' => 'MediaWiki default', ] ); if ( $dbr->numRows( $res ) == 0 ) { // No more messages left $this->output( "done.\n" ); return; } $dryrun = $this->hasOption( 'dry-run' ); if ( $dryrun ) { foreach ( $res as $row ) { $title = Title::makeTitle( $row->page_namespace, $row->page_title ); $this->output( "\n* [[$title]]" ); } $this->output( "\n\nRun again without --dry-run to delete these pages.\n" ); return; } // Deletions will be made by $user temporarly added to the bot group // in order to hide it in RecentChanges. $user = User::newFromName( 'MediaWiki default' ); if ( !$user ) { $this->error( "Invalid username", true ); } $user->addGroup( 'bot' ); $wgUser = $user; // Handle deletion $this->output( "\n...deleting old default messages (this may take a long time!)...", 'msg' ); $dbw = $this->getDB( DB_MASTER ); foreach ( $res as $row ) { wfWaitForSlaves(); $dbw->ping(); $title = Title::makeTitle( $row->page_namespace, $row->page_title ); $page = WikiPage::factory( $title ); $error = ''; // Passed by ref // FIXME: Deletion failures should be reported, not silently ignored. $page->doDeleteArticle( 'No longer required', false, 0, true, $error, $user ); } $this->output( "done!\n", 'msg' ); } } $maintClass = "DeleteDefaultMessages"; require_once RUN_MAINTENANCE_IF_MAIN;