[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] Security Release Pre-Announcement (1.27, 1.26, 1.23)

2016-08-19 Thread Chad Horohoe
that have made it into the branches already. The version numbers will be: 1.27.1 1.26.4 1.23.14 Please let me know if you have any other questions. Thanks and have a great weekend. -Chad ___ MediaWiki announcements mailing list To unsubscribe, go to

Re: [Wikitech-l] 25 VectorBeta and CPBbeta open tasks need cleanup, please

2016-08-17 Thread Chad
On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 3:25 AM Danny B. wrote: > -- Původní zpráva -- > > Od: Chad > Komu: Wikimedia developers > Datum: 17. 8. 2016 1:41:55 > Předmět: Re: [Wikitech-l] 25 VectorBeta and CPBbeta open tasks need > cleanup, > please > > "Doe

Re: [Wikitech-l] 25 VectorBeta and CPBbeta open tasks need cleanup, please

2016-08-16 Thread Chad
Does unmaintained mean it's deprecated and can be archived? We've got lots of extensions that don't have a maintainer...doesn't mean the bugs that exist in them aren't there :) -Chad On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 4:33 PM Jon Robson wrote: > After checking all these tas

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit Access Problem

2016-08-16 Thread Chad
From looking at the error logs, it appears you're trying to login with your e-mail address. You need to login with your username, which is "Vtingey" Hope this helps! -Chad On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 10:37 AM Tingey, Vince wrote: > Hello Wikitech People, > > I apologize i

[Wikitech-l] CI is having issues, hang with us

2016-08-10 Thread Chad Horohoe
gent) for a bit. And *definitely* don't run "recheck" on existing changes for right now. Thanks for understanding! -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit downtime this Monday!

2016-07-24 Thread Chad Horohoe
line in your ~/.ssh/known_hosts if your client does have trouble with it. Thanks again to Daniel, Antoine and Jaime for their help today. -Chad On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Chad Horohoe wrote: > Friendly reminder that this is happening in about 2 hours! > > -Chad > > > On Thu,

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit downtime this Monday!

2016-07-24 Thread Chad Horohoe
Friendly reminder that this is happening in about 2 hours! -Chad On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 8:08 AM, Chad Horohoe wrote: > Hi, > > So the time is upon us to finally upgrade Gerrit. I thank everyone in > advance for all of your patience > and good work testing things out for

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki pingback

2016-07-22 Thread Chad
On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 2:35 PM Legoktm wrote: > Hi, > > On 07/22/2016 10:05 AM, Chad wrote: > > I went ahead and wrote a bare minimum page for the setting: > > > > https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgPingback > > > > We should greatly expand t

[Wikitech-l] Gerrit downtime this Monday!

2016-07-21 Thread Chad Horohoe
rks on a Monday morning than be stuck broken going into the work week. I'll be sure to send a last minute reminder Sunday night prior to taking services offline. Thanks again! -Chad [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T70271#2482308 ___ Wikit

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Engineering] Gerrit 2.12.2 test instance - PLEASE TEST

2016-07-13 Thread Chad Horohoe
> > When I click the change-id link in commit messages, it takes me to a 404 > page. > > This is fixed now. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Gerrit 2.12.2 test instance - PLEASE TEST

2016-07-12 Thread Chad
? If yes, wouldn't it be worth it to investigate them > and possibly install any instead of the default one? > > No, there are no such things as skins in Gerrit. We can adjust a few things here and there with some CSS and header files, but there's no real support for a UI other than what Gerrit ships. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] Gerrit 2.12.2 test instance - PLEASE TEST

2016-07-12 Thread Chad Horohoe
p the real install, and B) Don't expect any changes to persist after the migration. If nobody identifies any major blockers, we'll go ahead and set an upgrade time for the immediate future. Thanks so much! -Chad & Daniel ___ Wikitech-l mail

[Wikitech-l] CI outage - ongoing

2016-07-05 Thread Chad Horohoe
Verified+2 check yourself) and skipping Jenkins unless you're dealing with an urgent production issue that must land today. Doing so makes Zuul get extra noisy which makes further diagnosis difficult. Thanks for your patience! -Chad & rest of RelEng ___

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] 1.25 EOL announcement

2016-06-28 Thread Chad Horohoe
Hi, With the release of MediaWiki 1.27, the lifetime of MediaWiki version 1.25.x has come to an end. Users still using MediaWiki 1.25.x are advised to upgrade to version 1.27.0, the latest stable and LTS version. --Chad Horohoe ___ MediaWiki

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki 1.27 now available!

2016-06-28 Thread Chad Horohoe
-1.27.0.tar.gz GPG signatures: https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/mediawiki-1.27.0.tar.gz.sig https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/mediawiki-core-1.27.0.tar.gz.sig Public keys: https://www.mediawiki.org/keys/keys.html -Chad

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] Second release candidate for 1.27 (1.27.0-rc.1)

2016-06-14 Thread Chad Horohoe
/1.27/mediawiki-core-1.27.0-rc.1.tar.gz.sig Public keys: https://www.mediawiki.org/keys/keys.html -Chad ___ MediaWiki announcements mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-ann

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Wikipedia.org portal update - browser language detection and new A/B test

2016-06-08 Thread Chad
On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 4:14 PM Erik Bernhardson wrote: > On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 3:28 PM, Chad wrote: > > > On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 3:18 PM Deborah Tankersley < > > dtankers...@wikimedia.org> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi Romaine, > > > > >

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikitech-ambassadors] Wikipedia.org portal update - browser language detection and new A/B test

2016-06-08 Thread Chad
ndexes ~4 years ago. This could be fixed though :) -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] First release candidate for 1.27 (1.27.0-rc.0)

2016-06-01 Thread Chad Horohoe
://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.27/mediawiki-1.27.0-rc.0.tar.gz.sig Public keys: https://www.mediawiki.org/keys/keys.html -Chad ___ MediaWiki announcements mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce

Re: [Wikitech-l] Wikimedia Git/Gerrit/Code Review technical documentation updates

2016-05-23 Thread Chad
Git_rebase > > Bernd > > `git pull -r` for life :) -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] Security Release: 1.26.3, 1.25.6, and 1.23.14

2016-05-22 Thread Chad
ys: https://www.mediawiki.org/keys/keys.html -Chad H. & Chris S. ___ MediaWiki announcements mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce ___ Wikitech-l maili

Re: [Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] Security Release: 1.26.3, 1.25.6, and 1.23.14

2016-05-20 Thread Chad
Yes, it's been pointed out that I forgot to bump the version number in the tarballs. Sorry about that. The tags in Git *will* contain the proper version. -Chad On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 10:47 AM Rusty Burchfield wrote: > Hi Chad, > > It looks like the 1.23.14 release still h

Re: [Wikitech-l] Security release later today + 1.28 stuff

2016-05-20 Thread Chad
for far too long though and I've been trying to get it out all week. I'll try to get everything out in the next few hours. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Security release later today + 1.28 stuff

2016-05-20 Thread Chad
On Fri, May 20, 2016 at 7:22 AM Chad wrote: > Hi, > > I had originally planned to release 1.28.0-rc.0 today. Instead we'll be > getting a security release! > > This release will cover all active branches. The new versions will be > 1.23.14, 1.25.6 and 1.26.3. Master and

Re: [Wikitech-l] Best practice for WIP patches to help code review office hours

2016-05-18 Thread Chad
where to look. So yeah, I'm convinced they're defective by design as they're both too secret and not secret enough at the same time. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Engineering] 1.28.0-wmf.0 on hold for now

2016-05-13 Thread Chad Horohoe
d a few hours (until after afternoon swat) and rolled out group2. 1.28.0-wmf.1 is everywhere now. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Engineering] 1.28.0-wmf.0 on hold for now

2016-05-12 Thread Chad Horohoe
Thanks Roan & Brad! We'll get back on track with wmf.1 deployments today :D -Chad On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 11:08 PM, Roan Kattouw wrote: > TLDR: the bug is fixed and the errors have stopped. > > I started working around this train hold by backporting the entire Echo > e

Re: [Wikitech-l] REL1_27 branches up

2016-05-11 Thread Chad
On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 9:55 AM David Gerard wrote: > On 5 May 2016 at 02:52, Chad wrote: > > > The release branches (REL1_27) have been created for MW core, vendor, > > all extensions and all skins. MediaWiki core is now on 1.28.0-alpha. > > > When's the first pu

[Wikitech-l] 1.28.0-wmf.0 on hold for now

2016-05-11 Thread Chad Horohoe
#x27;s going on. If you've got any information you think would help, please chime in on the bug. -Chad [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T134923 ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] REL1_27 branches up

2016-05-05 Thread Chad
On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 8:19 AM Gergo Tisza wrote: > On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 4:31 PM, Chad wrote: > > > Well then it sounds like it won't make the 1.27 release. We've known > > this branching was coming for the last 6 months :) > > > > Is there a way to do

Re: [Wikitech-l] REL1_27 branches up

2016-05-05 Thread Chad
On Thu, May 5, 2016 at 6:44 AM Brad Jorsch (Anomie) wrote: > On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 9:52 PM, Chad wrote: > > > Minor reminder: please don't start landing large breaking changes on > > master now that we've swapped...it makes porting patches between > > branches

Re: [Wikitech-l] "Troubleshooting Git/Gerrit/git-review" docs: Help welcome.

2016-05-05 Thread Chad
l.' Git doc writers, please join me in my crusade to > stop gerrit users from ever, ever using 'git pull.' There's no end to > the heartbreak that can result from pulling. Pulling merges, and merging > is gerrit's job. > > https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/He

[Wikitech-l] REL1_27 branches up

2016-05-04 Thread Chad
minder: please don't start landing large breaking changes on master now that we've swapped...it makes porting patches between branches way more difficult than they need to be :) Thanks and have a great week! -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Chad
On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 5:32 PM Bryan Davis wrote: > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 6:20 PM, Chad wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 5:20 PM Alex Monk wrote: > > > >> On 27 April 2016 at 01:15, Bryan Davis wrote: > >> > >> > The Wikimedia GitHub pr

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-26 Thread Chad
bly has > > using the "Find a repository..." filtering at > > https://github.com/wikimedia/ > > https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/admin/projects/?filter= lets you do this > > As does https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/query/advanced/ -Chad ___

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-25 Thread Chad
repos > but I'm not sure whether I'm supposed to... :) > > Honestly, I'm not entirely convinced that "mirror everything" is all that useful. It mostly results in a ton of unused repos cluttering up lists. Not opposed to mirroring, but I'm wondering if

Re: [Wikitech-l] Docs, use of, and admin privileges for wikimedia github project?

2016-04-25 Thread Chad
gt; I'd propose those 3 things as a minimal standard, since I don't think we > > ever defined one > > > I don't think everyone with admin there at the moment meets those criteria. > > What Chris said. And what Alex said. -Chad

Re: [Wikitech-l] MOOC Extension

2016-04-20 Thread Chad
On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 7:09 AM René Pickhardt wrote: > Hey Chad, > > I do not get the sense of your message. The MOOC project in gerrit exists. > My question was more about how we are supposed to use it with respect to +2 > rights and code review. > > Hi Rene, You and S

Re: [Wikitech-l] MOOC Extension

2016-04-20 Thread Chad
long does it usually take > > to get a project on gerrit? Should we use some github repo until then? > From my experience it's usually a couple of days. I'd look at the page > history to getter a better sense of the timing. > > Already done: https://gerri

[Wikitech-l] CentralAuth timing security

2016-04-19 Thread Chad
Hi all, We've just landed a patch to the master branch of CentralAuth[0] that helps avoid timing attacks with token comparisons. The Phabricator task is T125290[1]. If you are are using CentralAuth (which is probably not many of you), please update your installations with this patch. -Cha

[Wikitech-l] Also on wmf branching...

2016-04-18 Thread Chad
Hi, Friendly reminder that we're not branching 1.27.0-wmf.22 this week for the Dallas switchover work. We'll resume the week after :) -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinf

[Wikitech-l] Branching and such

2016-04-18 Thread Chad
hen switch over to 1.28.0-wmf.1 * Week of May 16th - Do a release candidate * May 30/31st - Release MediaWiki 1.27.0 If you've got any big things you were wanting to land for 1.27, now would be the time to polish them up and get then in master bra

Re: [Wikitech-l] pt.wikimedia.org - database naming

2016-03-19 Thread Chad
or to GlobalUsage being a thing). Cross-wiki notifications didn't exist either. Banners? Doesn't make sense. Pre-elasticsearch too so no conflicts. The *only* thing I can think of that could cause a problem is external storage. We should stop being paranoid and just try it :)

Re: [Wikitech-l] pt.wikimedia.org - database naming

2016-03-19 Thread Chad
On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 6:59 AM Jaime Crespo wrote: > On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 2:51 PM, Chad wrote: > > > Interwiki link existence isn't checked or tracked. File stuff isn't a > > problem (since ptwikimedia wasn't a central repo & existed prior to >

Re: [Wikitech-l] pt.wikimedia.org - database naming

2016-03-19 Thread Chad
On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 7:09 AM Jaime Crespo wrote: > On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 3:00 PM, Chad wrote: > > Well looks like nobody else is going to do it, so sure. > > > > -Chad > > It is always nice to see deployment issues being handled by deployment > people. >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Deployment branch freeze next week (3/21-3/25)

2016-03-19 Thread Chad
On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 11:55 AM Chad wrote: > Hi all, > > As you might have seen in the Signpost or other venues, next week is > the CODFW failover testing. To help limit the moving parts for that week, > all train deployments (including branching) and non-emergency SWAT &g

[Wikitech-l] Deployment branch freeze next week (3/21-3/25)

2016-03-14 Thread Chad
according to plan, we'll resume with our normal schedule (that'd be 1.27.0-wmf.18) the week of March 28th. I'll be updating the calendar and roadmaps today. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikime

Re: [Wikitech-l] 1.27.0-wmf.14 on hold

2016-02-24 Thread Chad
On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 5:35 PM Chad wrote: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 12:23 PM Antoine Musso wrote: > >> Le 16/02/2016 18:20, Chad a écrit : >> > Hi all, >> > >> > Holding deploy now >> > There is a bug with save times >> > See this ta

Re: [Wikitech-l] pt.wikimedia.org - database naming

2016-02-24 Thread Chad
base (and associated external storage?). The move off-cluster predates RESTBase and Elasticsearch so no worries there. Any old memcached keys have long since expired too. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] 1.27.0-wmf.14 on hold

2016-02-17 Thread Chad
On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 12:23 PM Antoine Musso wrote: > Le 16/02/2016 18:20, Chad a écrit : > > Hi all, > > > > Holding deploy now > > There is a bug with save times > > See this task for more[0] > > > > -Chad > > Note: the branch has been cut a

[Wikitech-l] 1.27.0-wmf.14 on hold

2016-02-16 Thread Chad
Hi all, Holding deploy now There is a bug with save times See this task for more[0] -Chad [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T126700 ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Mass migration to new syntax - PRO or CON?

2016-02-12 Thread Chad
On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 9:14 AM Chad wrote: > On Fri, Feb 12, 2016 at 7:27 AM Daniel Kinzler > wrote: > >> CON: don't do mass migration to new syntax, only start using new styles >> and >> features when touching the respective bit of code anyway. The argument

Re: [Wikitech-l] Mass migration to new syntax - PRO or CON?

2016-02-12 Thread Chad
#x27;re trying to annotate/blame a particular line of code. ESPECIALLY for something so silly as array formatting which gains us *absolutely nothing* -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Download link to properly packed extension

2016-02-10 Thread Chad
g a mess in the .../extensions folder. > If there is a better solution I'd still be interested. > > Stephan > Github's your best option unless ExtensionDistributor got the ability to do snapshots of arbitrary branches/tags/sha1s. -Chad ___

Re: [Wikitech-l] Close test2wiki?

2016-01-27 Thread Chad
​I'd be happy for it to be closed.​ > > It was only setup ever so we could write/test het deploy. It became way less useful after we stopped serving test(1) from NFS. Close it. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki Maintenance Releases: 1.26.2, 1.25.5, 1.24.6 and 1.23.13

2015-12-21 Thread Chad
atch.gz GPG signatures: https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.23/mediawiki-1.23.12.gz.sig https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.23/mediawiki-core-1.23.12.tar.gz.sig https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.23/mediawiki-1.23.12.patch.gz.sig Public keys: https://www.mediawiki.org/ke

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] Security Release: 1.26.1, 1.25.4, 1.24.5 and 1.23.12

2015-12-17 Thread Chad
res: https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.23/mediawiki-1.23.12.tar.gz.sig https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.23/mediawiki-1.23.12.patch.gz.sig https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.23/mediawiki-core-1.23.12.tar.gz.sig Public keys: https://www.mediawiki.org/keys/keys.html -Chad

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] Announcement: Security Release Tomorrow

2015-12-16 Thread Chad
. This release encompasses 6 fixes for core only, no bundled extensions are impacted. Have a great day, Chad H. & Chris S. ___ MediaWiki announcements mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-anno

Re: [Wikitech-l] The case for a MediaWiki LTS release

2015-12-03 Thread Chad
re cleanup and automation so we don't have to worry about backporting unless it actually causes conflicts (save the human labor for things a script can't figure out). If I can find the cycles to fix this, 95% of my complaint with an LTS goes away. The other 5% is ideo

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki 1.26 Now Available

2015-11-26 Thread Chad
/keys.html -Chad ___ MediaWiki announcements mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-announce ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https

Re: [Wikitech-l] Closing wikibugs-l and mediawiki-commits firehoses?

2015-11-13 Thread Chad
ng we haven't been using it for a year, I'm going to file a task to close this list. -Chad On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 1:51 AM Chad wrote: > Fair enough. > > -Chad > > On Fri, Nov 13, 2015, 1:43 AM Merlijn van Deen > wrote: > >> Disabling mediawiki-c

Re: [Wikitech-l] Closing wikibugs-l and mediawiki-commits firehoses?

2015-11-13 Thread Chad
Fair enough. -Chad On Fri, Nov 13, 2015, 1:43 AM Merlijn van Deen wrote: > Disabling mediawiki-commits would break gerrit reviewer bot and > releasetaggerbot, and possibly others. The mail stream is much more > reliable than the ssh-based stream-events. > > Merlijn > > O

[Wikitech-l] Closing wikibugs-l and mediawiki-commits firehoses?

2015-11-12 Thread Chad
ining subscribers between the two, who would be terribly upset at closing one or both of these lists? -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] 1.26 Release

2015-10-28 Thread Chad
is what I want to do. > > 3) How should I tag changes that are in master but should be > > backported? > > My preferred mechanism is just creating the branch cherry-pick to the release branch...I actively keep an eye on all REL* branches of mw core so I'll notice. If there&#

[Wikitech-l] 1.26 Release

2015-10-27 Thread Chad
Hi all, We're rapidly approaching the 1.26 release. General guilting e-mail to get some extra eyes on the things currently tagged against the release. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/jcSXdUecbcLp/#R Buggy releases -> sad times. Let's wrap this one

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] Extension Security Release: OAuth, Echo, PageTriage

2015-10-18 Thread Chad
mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OAuth None of these extensions are bundled but they are in use on Wikimedia sites hence the announcement. Fixes are in all supported branches in Git and are thus available from ExtensionDistributor. -Chad ___ MediaWiki announc

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] Security Release: 1.25.3, 1.24.4 and 1.23.11

2015-10-16 Thread Chad
i-core-1.23.11.tar.gz.sig https://releases.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.23/mediawiki-i18n-1.23.11.patch.gz.sig Public keys: https://www.mediawiki.org/keys/keys.html -Chad ___ MediaWiki announcements mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikim

[Wikitech-l] Announcement: Security Release Tomorrow

2015-10-15 Thread Chad
mentioned point releases as well. This security release will encompass core only, no bundled extensions are affected. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] i would like that i need not set standart spacing in my code

2015-10-14 Thread Chad
oding style to your own, you could probably get away with a post-checkout hook in your git repo. That would let you look at MW code with all the ugly spaces removed :) -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] REL1_26 Branched

2015-09-29 Thread Chad
her a particular change can/should be backported, or anything with this process please ask. -Chad [0] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/query/jcSXdUecbcLp/#R ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/ma

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.26 release blockers

2015-09-24 Thread Chad
f non-blockers marked as blockers. Help is welcome cleaning those out. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Allowing extensions to specify which MW core versions they require (was: RFC meeting this week)

2015-09-18 Thread Chad
l. > > Tuesday? I thought it was next Tuesday, the 29th... -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] What happened to our user agent requirements?

2015-09-01 Thread Chad
r is sending an /empty/ header simply A-OK? > > Shouldn't be, unless the policy changed... -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] renaming Wikimedia domains

2015-08-26 Thread Chad
n Multiversion is a hack. I would be loathe to extend the practice further. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki Security and Maintenance Releases: 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10

2015-08-11 Thread Chad
On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 2:21 AM Niklas Laxström wrote: > 2015-08-11 0:54 GMT+03:00 Chad : > > > I would like to announce the release of MediaWiki 1.25.2, 1.24.3, and > > 1.23.10. > > > > Can "merge patches to master" be added to the release checklist so t

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki Security and Maintenance Releases: 1.25.2, 1.24.3, 1.23.10

2015-08-10 Thread Chad
Information and Download: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Quiz ** Extension:Widgets

[Wikitech-l] Pre-Release Announcement for MediaWiki 1.23.10, 1.24.3, 1.25.2

2015-08-07 Thread Chad
. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Adding extensions under packagist's "mediawiki" vendor

2015-07-22 Thread Chad
y MediaWiki sysadmin > (not developer) join to add the packages they need for whatever reason. > > Forcing people to use Gerrit is quite possibly a violation of the Geneva Convention. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Automatic Transfer SVN Extension to GIT

2015-07-07 Thread Chad
//www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:DateDiff > > Please file a request on MW.org for a new repo like usual. Mention that you want the history of a SVN repo migrated and we'll get it taken care of. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikime

Re: [Wikitech-l] Search errors on multiple Wikimedia projects

2015-06-15 Thread Chad
d completely. It's mostly recovered now (just waiting for full redundancy) and searches should now be back on for users. Full incident report to follow I imagine. It's actually not the bug with "Status" not being found...that was just bad timing (but is now also fixed). -Chad

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] End of life announcement - 1.19.x LTS

2015-05-25 Thread Chad
Hi, With the release of MediaWiki 1.25, the lifetime of MediaWiki version 1.19.x LTS ends. Users still using MediaWiki 1.19.x are advised to upgrade to version 1.25.0 (latest stable) or 1.23.x (legacy and LTS version). -Chad Horohoe, MW Release Manager

[Wikitech-l] [MediaWiki-announce] MediaWiki 1.25 Now Available

2015-05-25 Thread Chad
/mediawiki-core-1.25.0.tar.gz GPG signatures: http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.25/mediawiki-core-1.25.0.tar.gz.sig http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.25/mediawiki-1.25.0.tar.gz.sig Public keys: https://www.mediawiki.org/keys/keys.html -Chad Horohoe, MW Release Manager

[Wikitech-l] 1.25.0-rc.0 now available

2015-05-06 Thread Chad
awiki/1.25/mediawiki-core-1.25.0-rc.0.tar.gz.sig http://download.wikimedia.org/mediawiki/1.25/mediawiki-1.25.0-rc.0.tar.gz.sig Public keys: https://www.mediawiki.org/keys/keys.html -Chad [0] I messed up tagging, so if you fetched core during the hour-ish that I had the wrong tag, you may need to

Re: [Wikitech-l] Bugs to fix for MediaWiki 1.25.0

2015-04-29 Thread Chad
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 8:20 AM Chad wrote: > I'll probably also cut a release candidate next week. > > Make that an initial beta. Too early for RCs. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimed

Re: [Wikitech-l] Bugs to fix for MediaWiki 1.25.0

2015-04-29 Thread Chad
ed, please add me to any appropriate revisions so I can help move them along. Note that the 2015-05-25 date is set to coincide with the last day of the Lyon hackathon on purpose. That'll allow us to do some sprinting towards getting it done. I'll probably also cut a release candidate n

Re: [Wikitech-l] "For the Sake of Simplicity"

2015-04-22 Thread Chad
nd that this property should be considered a selling point. Perhaps the > market is not mature enough to accept it yet, but it remains a promising > and classic ideal — less is more. > > I remove features from MediaWiki all the time. I think the number of new additions outpaces my r

[Wikitech-l] REL1_25 branched

2015-04-07 Thread Chad
he process of being branched and will complete over the next hour or two. Slow script is slow. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

[Wikitech-l] REL1_25 coming next week

2015-04-01 Thread Chad
er is 1.26alpha for the 1.26wmf1 branch on Wednesday. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Reminder: AjaxDispatcher and Sajax are deprecated

2015-03-26 Thread Chad
re we actually going to? We've been talking about it for years now, as you point out ;-) -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Moving MWLogger classes to a namespace in MediaWiki core

2015-03-20 Thread Chad
" is sufficiently distinct > from other uses of the term "log" in MediaWiki which generally mean > "audit trail" rather than "debugging information". I'd be fine with > throwing Debug in between Core and Logger too if cons

Re: [Wikitech-l] Boil the ocean, be silly, throw the baby out with bathwater, demolish silos, have fun

2015-02-13 Thread Chad
pecific improvements, "improvements" and hacks in MF > * Polish Minerva to do everythig a normal desktop skin does > * Bundle it with MW by default > > Here here! -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org ht

Re: [Wikitech-l] "Needs Volunteer" priority field value in Phabricator

2015-02-13 Thread Chad
going to work on it, I don't think we need two degrees to differentiate here. > 2) If there is a need for a level below "low": Let's rename "Needs > Volunteer" back to "Lowest" (Looking at the proposed names in T78617, > "Lowes

Re: [Wikitech-l] Phabricator search

2015-02-06 Thread Chad
nterested in improvements. > > Actually I give up. I couldn't get it right yesterday and I really don't have the time to pour into it. Let's just use the SQL-backed search for now. We know it works. If someone has the time down the road

Re: [Wikitech-l] From Node.js to Go

2015-01-30 Thread Chad
be controversial but a stand > alone service/app could easily choose to use it I think. Yeah, I'd -2 anything that required Hack in core. However if an extension wants to experiment they probably could. I was already thinking of trying some Hack in something WMF-specific like a Wikimedia* ex

Re: [Wikitech-l] Performance of parsing links?

2015-01-27 Thread Chad
sLinker.html# > a52523fb9f10737404b1dfa45bab61045 > > Another option could be using LinkBatch. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] wfRunHooks deprecation

2015-01-22 Thread Chad
t; > I don't have before/after measurements but Aaron started changing from > wfRunHooks to direct Hook calls based on data gathered from WMF production > profiling. There was a non-trivial performance impact of the additional > layer of indirection. > > Sure, but obv

Re: [Wikitech-l] wfRunHooks deprecation

2015-01-20 Thread Chad
On Tue Jan 20 2015 at 4:20:47 PM Jeroen De Dauw wrote: > Hey, > > I just noticed wfRunHooks got deprecated. The hook mechanism is heavily > depended on by extensions. So if it is going away, what will it be replaced > by? There is no hint of this in the method doc. > >

Re: [Wikitech-l] The future of shared hosting

2015-01-17 Thread Chad
+1 to everything Brian said. -Chad On Sat, Jan 17, 2015, 3:38 AM Brian Wolff wrote: > On Jan 16, 2015 5:14 PM, "Ryan Lane" wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) < > bjor...@wikimedia.org > > > wrote: > > > >

Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: No more Architecture Committee?

2015-01-16 Thread Chad
ring everyone out of it. -Chad ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] The future of shared hosting

2015-01-15 Thread Chad
of wiki install. There's several simpler and smaller wiki solutions for people who can't do more than FTP a few files to a folder. While I'm not entirely convinced about expanding the scope of MW's dependencies just yet I am pretty convinced these days that "you need shell access

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