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 it up.
Regards, Morten On 22 June 2012 08:27, Morten Wang <nett...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 execution, and when I need content I usually > have a PreloadingGenerator to fetch page text in batches. > > As I'm more of a user of Pwb than a developer I have no idea how the > two branches should continue further. It would be beneficial for me to > know that there's only one branch I have to relate to, though. > > > Cheers, > Morten > > On 20 June 2012 23:34, <i...@gno.de> wrote: >> 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 very very slow. The time consumption >> is more than 10 times of the trunk release. Maybe the cacherequest is still >> unfinished but I cannot follow the site request since -verbose gives no >> additional output about that. Is there another switch? >> >> As I am not able to keep both releases on the same level an merge it vice >> versa, I would like to ask the next steps and how to proceed in that manner. >> >> btw I created a matrix for python version / pwb release at >> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikipediabot/Overview. Because of the >> unicode bug (which is triggered by py 2.5/2.6/2.71) it is strictly >> recommended to use python 2.7.2 or 2.7.2 for the trunk. I guess that bug >> does not affect the rewrite. But we need 2.6 for some method decorators. >> >> And at last: thanks Merlijn for the pwb.py shortener. >> >> Regards >> xqt >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pywikipedia-l mailing list >> Pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l _______________________________________________ Pywikipedia-l mailing list Pywikipedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l
