Index: wp-admin/includes/post.php
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--- wp-admin/includes/post.php	(revision 14011)
+++ wp-admin/includes/post.php	(working copy)
@@ -195,6 +195,9 @@
 	}
 
 	add_meta( $post_ID );
+	//Update Post edit_last meta deta.
+	if ( !add_post_meta( $post_ID, '_edit_last', $GLOBALS['current_user']->ID, true ) )
+		update_post_meta( $post_ID, '_edit_last', $GLOBALS['current_user']->ID );
 
 	wp_update_post( $post_data );
 
@@ -547,6 +550,8 @@
 		return 0;
 
 	add_meta( $post_ID );
+	//Add Post edit_last meta deta.
+	add_post_meta( $post_ID, '_edit_last', $GLOBALS['current_user']->ID );
 
 	// Reunite any orphaned attachments with their parent
 	// Does this need to be udpated? ~ Mark
@@ -1205,8 +1210,7 @@
 
 	if ( !add_post_meta( $post->ID, '_edit_lock', $now, true ) )
 		update_post_meta( $post->ID, '_edit_lock', $now );
-	if ( !add_post_meta( $post->ID, '_edit_last', $current_user->ID, true ) )
-		update_post_meta( $post->ID, '_edit_last', $current_user->ID );
+	
 }
 
 /**