Index: t3lib/class.t3lib_tcemain.php
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--- t3lib/class.t3lib_tcemain.php	(revision 5716)
+++ t3lib/class.t3lib_tcemain.php	(working copy)
@@ -651,7 +651,6 @@
 						$createNewVersion = FALSE;
 						$recordAccess = FALSE;
 						$old_pid_value = '';
-						$resetRejected = FALSE;
 						$this->autoVersioningUpdate = FALSE;
 
 						if (!t3lib_div::testInt($id)) {               // Is it a new record? (Then Id is a string)
@@ -743,11 +742,6 @@
 									$tempdata = $this->recordInfo($table,$id,'pid'.($TCA[$table]['ctrl']['versioningWS']?',t3ver_wsid,t3ver_stage':''));
 									$theRealPid = $tempdata['pid'];
 
-										// Prepare the reset of the rejected flag if set:
-									if ($TCA[$table]['ctrl']['versioningWS'] && $tempdata['t3ver_stage']<0)	{
-										$resetRejected = TRUE;
-									}
-
 									// Use the new id of the versionized record we're trying to write to:
 										// (This record is a child record of a parent and has already been versionized.)
 									if ($this->autoVersionIdMap[$table][$id]) {
@@ -849,7 +843,7 @@
 								$fieldArray[$TCA[$table]['ctrl']['tstamp']]=time();
 								if ($createNewVersion)	$newVersion_placeholderFieldArray[$TCA[$table]['ctrl']['tstamp']]=time();
 							}
-							if ($resetRejected)	{
+							if ($TCA[$table]['ctrl']['versioningWS'])	{
 								$fieldArray['t3ver_stage'] = 0;
 							}