Ticket #54708: 54708.2.diff

src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-autosaves-controller.php

@@ -362 +362 @@
                         $new_autosave['ID']          = $old_autosave->ID;
                         $new_autosave['post_author'] = $user_id;
 
-                        // If the new autosave has the same content as the post, delete the autosave.
-                        $autosave_is_different = false;
-
-                        foreach ( array_intersect( array_keys( $new_autosave ), array_keys( _wp_post_revision_fields( $post ) ) ) as $field ) {
-                                if ( normalize_whitespace( $new_autosave[ $field ] ) !== normalize_whitespace( $post->$field ) ) {
-                                        $autosave_is_different = true;
-                                        break;
-                                }
-                        }
-
-                        if ( ! $autosave_is_different ) {
-                                wp_delete_post_revision( $old_autosave->ID );
-                                return new WP_Error(
-                                        'rest_autosave_no_changes',
-                                        __( 'There is nothing to save. The autosave and the post content are the same.' ),
-                                        array( 'status' => 400 )
-                                );
-                        }
-
                         /** This filter is documented in wp-admin/post.php */
                         do_action( 'wp_creating_autosave', $new_autosave );