The merge system when merging an old mybb database with a freshly installed new one, changes visibility of all posts and threads to a positive number, so all drafts (visibility -2) and deleted posts (visitbility -1) are suddenly visibility 9 which makes them searchable and counted in the profiles.
yuliu
commented
4 years ago
The merge system when merging an old mybb database with a freshly installed new one, changes visibility of all posts and threads to a positive number, so all drafts (visibility -2) and deleted posts (visitbility -1) are suddenly visibility 9 which makes them searchable and counted in the profiles.