doDumbUpdate() not deprecated

diff --git a/includes/LinksUpdate.php b/includes/LinksUpdate.php
index c403340..deb91d6 100644 (file)
--- a/includes/LinksUpdate.php
+++ b/includes/LinksUpdate.php
@@ -174,10 +174,9 @@ class LinksUpdate {
        }
 
        /**
-        * Old inefficient update function
-        * Used for rebuilding the link table
-        * @todo Only used by ./maintenance/refreshLinks.inc probably need to be replaced
-        * @deprecated
+         * Link update which clears the previous entries and inserts new ones
+         * May be slower or faster depending on level of link contention and write speed of DB
+         * Also useful where link table corruption needs to be repaired, e.g. in refreshLinks.php
         */
        function doDumbUpdate() {
                global $wgLinkCache, $wgDBtransactions, $wgUseCategoryMagic;