[Pkg-mediawiki-devel] Bug#703852: Bug#703852: Bug#703852: [mediawiki] mw{en, dis}ext ineffective for new installs

Philippe Cloutier chealer at gmail.com
Fri Apr 5 16:34:42 UTC 2013


2013/4/2 Thorsten Glaser <t.glaser at tarent.de>

> On Thu, 28 Mar 2013, Filipus Klutiero wrote:
>
> > There's a very simple solution to that which would solve even more
> > problems. Unfortunately, it requires a larger change.
>
> Well, let’s just not do that right now.
>
> The upgrade to 1.19 was on very short notice already,
> and, IIRC, Jonathan wanted to make something that
> installs more nicely after the release anyway.
>
> And, for what’s worth, I’m obviously against any
> non-backwards-compatible changes in that manner…
>

I don't see which backwards-incompatibility you have in mind.


>
> > The list of extensions in
> > /etc/mediawiki-extensions/extensions-available/ has nothing for
> > Interwiki (except a symlink to its predessors, SpecialInterwiki).
>
> The SpecialInterwiki.php one is the correct one to use.
>
> https://evolvis.org/plugins/mediawiki/wiki/evolvis/index.php/Special:Interwiki
> (for example) works just fine (provided you’re Forge Admin ☺),
> and that’s what this extension is supposed to provide.
>

I didn't mean Special:Interwiki couldn't work. I'm just saying we're
missing a symlink to the new (although outdated) version. I'm not aware of
actual problems keeping the old version would cause, but if we have the new
version, we should at least have a symlink to it.


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