Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2012-06-23 Thread Morten Wang
Is the rewrite branch currently in a state of brokenness? I updated my installation and it throws some serious errors, and has problems with my setup having multiple accounts across different languages. Don't have time to investigate more closely into why/how things break, but thought I'd bring

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2012-06-23 Thread info
@lists.wikimedia.org Datum: 23.06.2012 18:58 Betreff: Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch Is the rewrite branch currently in a state of brokenness? I updated my installation and it throws some serious errors, and has problems with my setup having multiple accounts across different

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2012-06-22 Thread Morten Wang
I guess I'm one of the few people who use the rewrite branch exclusively then, so I thought I'd chip in and mention that there's at least one user :) As I have next to no experience with the trunk version, I cannot say anything about speed. Most of the stuff I do doesn't require very fast

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2012-06-20 Thread info
I was working on the rewrite branch last week (implementing xmlreader, additional retrieving of special pages, hooking cosmetic_changes with new functionality and some other stuff) At least I am a bit frustrated: I guess nobody uses it as I found some blocker in the code and mainly it runs

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2011-01-16 Thread Dr. Trigon
If you keep threads together in your mailer, read *Request for feedback on rewrite branch*. It was started at the end of last March, and the last relevant letter from Russel arrived on 02 September (which said, the rewrite branch could not parse XML dumps at that time, which is important for

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-09-02 Thread Russell Blau
Bináris wrote: A few questions about the rewrite branch, returning to an old thread: ... 1. What is the actual situation, can we easily install the rewrite branch? Yes. See #4 2. Is it a working bot, is it worth to use? It depends on what you are doing with your bot. I use it for almost

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-08-31 Thread Bináris
A few questions about the rewrite branch, returning to an old thread: 2010/4/15 i...@gno.de Hi Russel, the main reason not to join to the rewrite branch is, I did not got it running yet. I get an importError for simplejson. And I have no idea seting PYTHONPATH playing with idle. Whereas the

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-04-20 Thread Russell Blau
From: Andre Engels andreeng...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesday, April 20, 2010 10:54 AM On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Morten Wang nett...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Russell Blau russb...@imapmail.org wrote: That looks like a Python programming error - this way it looks

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-04-15 Thread Merlijn van Deen
On 15 April 2010 18:13, i...@gno.de wrote: However, I have reservations about the effect that the development for older mw versions are cut. In reality, the current trunk version probably does not work for older mediawiki versions anymore, as some features have been ported to the API. The

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-04-13 Thread manuel taveras
Hi, I was testing the rewrite redirect.py on eswiki and everything worked great, except for this http://manuelt15.pastebin.com/Y4RN1M0d after saving the last page the bot didn't stop, and after a while it tried to check for Cambios recientes (Recent changes) and then it stopped, can you give a

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-04-07 Thread Russell Blau
Jan Dudík jan.du...@gmail.com wrote: some beginners questions: how to start it? where I should copy user-config.py ? what should be in this user-config.py ? how to run any script? in which directory? JAnD http://www.botwiki.sno.cc/wiki/Rewrite/Conversion_HOWTO

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-04-01 Thread Maarten Dammers
Hi Russell, Russell Blau schreef: I am at a point where it would be helpful to have some feedback from other Pywikipedia users about the future of the rewrite branch. As those who watch the SVN commits know, I have not had as much time to work on this lately, and have to prioritize what

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-03-31 Thread Russell Blau
On 3/30/2010 at 2:57 PM, Nakor nakor...@gmail.com wrote: On 03/30/2010 12:12 PM, Russell Blau wrote: Here's a copy of rewrite/README-conversion.txt (note that the discussion about Link objects is somewhat outdated; they are still there, but it is no longer recommended to use the

[Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-03-30 Thread Russell Blau
I am at a point where it would be helpful to have some feedback from other Pywikipedia users about the future of the rewrite branch. As those who watch the SVN commits know, I have not had as much time to work on this lately, and have to prioritize what time I do spend on it. For those who

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-03-30 Thread Nakor
Russ, On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Russell Blau russb...@imapmail.orgwrote: For those who have chosen not to use the rewrite branch, why not? What might lead you to take another look? Last time I talked about it to NicDumZ he told me it was not fuly ready yet. I will definitely give

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-03-30 Thread Santiago M. Mola
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Russell Blau russb...@imapmail.org wrote: I am at a point where it would be helpful to have some feedback from other Pywikipedia users about the future of the rewrite branch.  As those who watch the SVN commits know, I have not had as much time to work on this

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-03-30 Thread Russell Blau
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010, at 11:15 AM, Nakor nakor...@gmail.com wrote: Russ, On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Russell Blau russb...@imapmail.org wrote: For those who have chosen not to use the rewrite branch, why not? What might lead you to take another look? Last time I talked about it

Re: [Pywikipedia-l] Request for feedback on rewrite branch

2010-03-30 Thread Mike.lifeguard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10-03-30 11:18 AM, Russell Blau wrote: For those who have chosen not to use the rewrite branch, why not? What might lead you to take another look? I didn't know it was in a usable state. Most critically, is there any reason to continue