[Mediawiki-l] problem backing up wiki (mysql based)

2012-04-24 Thread Tony Molloy
Hi, I recently upgraded our wiki to mw-1.18.1. It uses a mysql database. As part of our backup script I run the following command: php /var/www/html/wikidir/maintenance/dumpBackup.php --full $DBDIR/mysqldb-contents-$DATE.xml This gives the following error since the upgrade: PHP

[Mediawiki-l] Wiki on LAN running slow

2012-04-24 Thread Charlie Markwick
I'm puzzling over why our internal wiki is running so slow. I started a couple of weeks ago typically a page that would have taken a few seconds to load now can take up to 40 seconds. I'm at a loss to identify anything on the LAN that might have affected it. The wiki is running on a windows 2003

[Mediawiki-l] git checkout of all extensions

2012-04-24 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, is there an easy way of checking out all extensions with git? It seems to be possible with SVN, but git only allows checkout of individual extensions. Thanks, Florian ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Mediawiki-l] About creating dialog like input tool for my wiki site

2012-04-24 Thread Frank Xu
Hi guys, Currently I'm working on a wiki site (of course based on media wiki). My boss's requirement is creating a MFC dialog like input tool for him to add formatted information to the site. E.g. adding a publication, there will be place for adding title, author, time, location and other

Re: [Mediawiki-l] git checkout of all extensions

2012-04-24 Thread Krenair
I'm using a slightly customised (I changed it to update extension repos) version ofthis http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/tools/code-utils/clone-all.php?view=markup. Krenair On 24/04/12 19:09, Florian Effenberger wrote: Hello, is there an easy way of checking out all

[Mediawiki-l] Extension:CollapseText doesn't play well with Extension:Cite

2012-04-24 Thread Ron Laufer
I have this page on my wiki, which is really long: http://fraternityofshadows.com/wiki/Timeline I tried to use CollapseText to shorten it: http://fraternityofshadows.com/w/index.php?title=Timelineoldid=73152 It worked, except that all the footnotes provided by Cite are messed up in the