Manual:updateRestrictions.php

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MediaWiki file: updateRestrictions.php
Location:	maintenance/
Source code:	master • 1.41.1 • 1.40.3 • 1.39.7
Classes:	UpdateRestrictions

Details

updateRestrictions.php file is a maintenance script, that updates page_restrictions table from old page_restriction column.

It processes 1000 items in every batch.

This script does not accept any options.

php maintenance/updateRestrictions.php

Terminal

$ php maintenance/updateRestrictions.php

...processing page IDs from 0 to 1000.
...Done!