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This is the FIXME I removed from code at line 2690 in site.py:

        elif watch:
            pywikibot.warning(
                u"editpage: Invalid watch value '%(watch)s' ignored."
                % locals())
# FIXME: API gives 'badmd5' error
#        md5hash = md5()
#        md5hash.update(urllib.quote_plus(text.encode(self.encoding())))
#        params['md5'] = md5hash.digest()
        req = api.Request(site=self, **params)
        while True:

FIXME Introduced by:
Revision: 5c9752a1916ef062dde7f7f0b1f6cff51f482aa8
Author: Russell Blau <russblau@users.mediawiki.org>
Date: 16.12.2008 20:40:20
Message:
update properties

https://mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/pywikipedia/6156

I am unsure whether is can be omitted