Wrong author in recent updates for automatic reflink updates #4847

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opened 2026-02-05 09:20:34 +03:00 by OVERLORD · 0 comments
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Originally created by @bendem on GitHub (Jul 3, 2024).

Describe the Bug

When the links in a page are automatically updated due to a page rename, the page is included in the "recent updates" page with wrong author.

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Steps to Reproduce

  1. As user A, create two page that link each other
  2. As user B, rename a page
  3. See the other page shown as modified by user A at time of rename when it was in fact user B at time of rename.

Expected Behaviour

Either the reflink update is fully hidden from recent updates, or the mentioned author is the one that triggered the update.

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Exact BookStack Version

24.05.2

Originally created by @bendem on GitHub (Jul 3, 2024). ### Describe the Bug When the links in a page are automatically updated due to a page rename, the page is included in the "recent updates" page with wrong author. ![image](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/assets/2681677/d718207a-2fbb-44f4-be94-c1faf5ba0945) ![image](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack/assets/2681677/844a541c-ac8f-40f1-ac6b-5fc858e1140e) ### Steps to Reproduce 1. As user A, create two page that link each other 2. As user B, rename a page 3. See the other page shown as modified by user A at time of rename when it was in fact user B at time of rename. ### Expected Behaviour Either the reflink update is fully hidden from recent updates, or the mentioned author is the one that triggered the update. ### Screenshots or Additional Context _No response_ ### Browser Details _No response_ ### Exact BookStack Version 24.05.2
OVERLORD added the 🐛 Bug label 2026-02-05 09:20:34 +03:00
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Reference: starred/BookStack#4847