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"Restore" should have an option for removing conflicting sitelinks
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When an item A contains some link A', and then gets deleted, and a new item B get the link A' added, the previous item A can't be restored. In this case the restore operation should offer to remove the offending link so the restore operation can proceed.

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bz41679

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Low.Nov 22 2014, 1:05 AM
• bzimport added projects: MediaWiki-extensions-WikibaseRepository, patch-welcome.
• bzimport set Reference to bz41679.
• bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).
jeblad created this task.Nov 2 2012, 10:06 AM
Lydia_Pintscher added a comment.Oct 21 2013, 7:04 PM

I've been thinking about this some more. When you restore it should go back to that version. This should be the exact same version that you are trying to restore. If this is hindered by a sitelink then it needs to be removed from the other item first.

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