id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	severity	resolution	keywords	cc
11114	Bulk edit comments: Request-URI Too Large	hakre	scribu	"edit-comments.php allows to set the number of comments to edit at once. Setting those to a value to 500 to keep up with high-traffic sites, a full selected submit will result in a ""Request-URI Too Large"" message (on certain servers) which is a sign that wordpress  violates the RFC of the URI especially the maximum length by RFC definition.

The solution is to submit the form via POST not GET."	defect (bug)	closed	normal		Comments	2.8.4	normal	duplicate	needs-patch	WordPress@…