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Bug 346672

Summary: [MediaWiki] Can't handle comments in wiki source
Product: z_Archived Reporter: John Arthorne <john.arthorne>
Component: MylynAssignee: David Green <greensopinion>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact: David Green <greensopinion>
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3    
Version: 1.5   
Target Milestone: 1.6.0   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   
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Description John Arthorne CLA 2011-05-20 09:21:12 EDT 
If the source of a wiki page contains multi-line comments, the wikitext parser can't handle it. The resulting HTML has the end-comment but not the start comment. This fails the xmlvalidate step.

Here is an example page that failed to generate correct HTML:

http://wiki.eclipse.org/index.php?title=Orion/Server_admin_guide&oldid=251436
Comment 1 David Green CLA 2011-06-06 14:41:00 EDT 
Thanks for the bug.  It looks like you're using xml-style comments, delimited by <!-- and -->
Comment 2 David Green CLA 2011-08-16 21:16:01 EDT 
Fixed
Comment 3 David Green CLA 2011-08-16 21:16:03 EDT 
Created attachment 201613 [details]
mylyn/context/zip