Manual:rebuildmessages.php

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<translate> ≥</translate> 1.12

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

Details

rebuildmessages.php file is a maintenance script to purge all language messages from the cache.

Introduced in r28789 (MW 1.12 ).

MediaWiki provides $wgMessageCacheType to set cache through MessageCache.php . This script clears this cache.

Options

This script does not accept any options.

Usage

php maintenance/rebuildmessages.php

Terminal

$ php maintenance/rebuildmessages.php

Purging message cache for all languages on this wiki... Done

See also

• $wgMessageCacheType
• MessageCache.php
• Caching