Run cleanupUsersWithNoId.php followed by migrateActors.php --force

Usernames that are valid usernames are no longer allowed to have id 0.

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Brian

On Tuesday, January 7, 2020, Valerio Pelliccioni <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi, everybody,
>
> I seem to have lost the user "Anonymous" which is the one with the user_id
> = 0.
>
> I say this because trying to delete a user with the extension "UserMerge"
> I got this error:
>
> "Cannot create an actor for a usable name that is not an existing user".
>
>
>
> To be clear, the UserMerge Extension instructs to
> merge (refer contributions, texts, watchlists, edit count of) a first
> account A to a second account B
> delete the first account A after the merge
> ….
> if you omit the "New User" field (account B) then the extension
> auto-populates the New User as "Anonymous", and ask you to confirm a merge
> to Anonymous
>
>
> So I went to check the "user" and "actor" tables where, actually, the
> Anonymous user doesn't exist.
>
> Is it serious?
>
> Everything else seems to be working fine to me...
>
>
>
> Valerio Pelliccioni
>
> W: https://tunearch.org/wiki/User:Valerio_Pelliccioni
>
>
>
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