*sigh*

Thanks for finding and reporting this.

Guys,

This looks like the sort of regression we should avoid on tarball release. What say you?

This looks like the sort of regression we should avoid on tarball release.
What say you?

(actually add the people I want input from on CC this time.)

john wrote:

The URL parameter for limiting works, there's just no UI for it:

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:BlockList?limit=20

CodeReview uses those same navigation icons and a dropdown for specifying how many results to give. Should we use that same thing here for the BlockList?

john wrote:

On second thought, I'm going to take the approach ListFiles and AllMessages is using.

john wrote:

Should be fixed now in r104318

Note that we've released 1.22 with a comment that says "@todo Do not release 1.19 with this."

(In reply to comment #7)

Note that we've released 1.22 with a comment that says "@todo Do not release
1.19 with this."

:-)

We should probably preemptively file bugs blocking the release of the relevant MediaWiki version for cases like this. Otherwise we'll never remember.

(In reply to comment #8)

We should probably preemptively file bugs blocking the release of the
relevant MediaWiki version for cases like this. Otherwise we'll never remember.

I filed bug 59113 about the general issue of old code sitting around in MediaWiki.