On  4 Oct, Keith N. McKenna wrote:
> On 10/4/2017 3:03 PM, Don Lewis wrote:
>> On  4 Oct, Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>> Am 04.10.2017 um 18:27 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>>> On 10/4/2017 11:49 AM, Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>>>> Am 04.10.2017 um 17:42 schrieb Keith N. McKenna:
>>>>>> On 9/30/2017 8:42 AM, Don Lewis wrote:
>>>>>>> On 29 Sep, Matthias Seidel wrote:
>>>>>>>> That might explain why I have never seen a working WikiPublisher in the
>>>>>>>> last releases.
>>>>>>>> (Since at least 4.1.2 we build with that option on Windows)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The question is: Do we need to build with that option if no one missed
>>>>>>>> the plugin?
>>>>>>> I've never tried to use it, so I don't know if it works or not.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Currently in version 4.1.3 the send to MediaWiki option does not work.
>>>>>> My SWAG is that the Sun Wiki Publisher Extension was never updated to
>>>>>> work with the API changes introduced with the 4.0.0 Release.
>>>>> Confirmed (also for 4.1.4 RC4)
>>>>>
>>>>> However it can still be installed as an extension:
>>>>> https://extensions.openoffice.org/en/project/sun-wiki-publisher
>>>>>
>>>>> Last time I tried it the "send to" option was there, but I never tested
>>>>> further...
>>>>>
>>>>> Matthias
>>>>>
>>>> Mathias;
>>>>
>>>> It is the extension that I tested and it does not work. There were API
>>>> changes introduced in AOO Version 4.0.0 that were most likely never
>>>> updated in the extension. It is the extension that adds to MediaWiki
>>>> into File/Send.
>>>>
>>>> Regards
>>>> Keith
>>>
>>> OK, I misunderstood.
>>>
>>> My hope was that at least this old extension would work, since building
>>> with --enable-wiki-publisher (tried also the additional
>>> --with-servlet-api-jar) does not have any effect on a build.
>>> We build releases with that option, so normally there should be no need
>>> to install this (old) extension.
>> 
>> The --enable-wiki-publisher should cause the .oxt file for the extension
>> to be built.  On FreeBSD that ends up getting packaged along with
>> everything else and gets installed along with the rest.  By default, if
>> you want to use it, you have to go into Extension Manager and dig around
>> in the installed tree to find the .oxt file and add it.
>> 
>> I haven't tried building this extension on either Linux or Windows, so I
>> don't know if/how it gets packaged.
>> 
>> I've got some patches in the FreeBSD port of the snapshot of trunk that
>> causes the extensions that are built along with the rest of the source
>> to be treated as integrated extensions so they automatically show up as
>> installed in Extension Manager.  With that I get a functional send
>> button that pops up a dialog box that asks for MediaWiki server and some
>> other info.
>> 
>> There is a bunch of stuff scattered around the wiki about bundled and
>> integrated extensions and how they should be packaged.
>> 
> This gets more and more interesting. I have added the Sun Wiki Publisher
> extension to my Windows installation and It adds a "to MediaWiki" entry
> to the File/Send options. If clicked it opens the dialog box looking for
> the wiki URL and username and password however it does nothing with the
> information which is what led me to believe that the API changes from
> AOO 4.0 had not been added to the extension. That they hadn't would make
> sense since the last time it had been uploaded to the extension site was
> 2009-09-06. Does the extension code that the FreeBSD port builds and
> installs actually use the information and create the a page on the wiki
> based on the document it is run against?

I stopped where I did because I don't have a wiki that I can test
against.


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