On 08/11/10 09:58, Platonides wrote:
> The question was in the line of what to do with *trunk* HISTORY, for
> which two older releases would include the fix. Thus the idea of a "Bug
> fixes in 1.15.6 and 1.16.1" headline.
The RELEASE-NOTES for 1.16.x will be copied into trunk immediately
before th
Tim Starling wrote:
> On 08/11/10 04:28, Platonides wrote:
>> * When merging to an earlier release, the RELEASE-NOTES go there.
>> On release, the new section is added as a whole on the trunk HISTORY.
>
> This is more or less what I do at the moment. When I create a new
> major version, I update t
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Dmitriy Sintsov wrote:
> I would like to thank Roan Kattouw for helping me to adapt my
> Extension:WikiSync to use ResourceLoader. Before asking, I've spend some
> hours trying to get it to work, unsuccessfully. One of key errors was
> not so easy to guess: it turne
On 08/11/10 04:28, Platonides wrote:
> What should be the procedure when backporting?
> * When merging to an earlier release, the RELEASE-NOTES go there,
> and is added into trunk HISTORY file at the same time.
It's hard enough to get people to update one file.
> * When merging to an earlier rele
Hi!
I would like to thank Roan Kattouw for helping me to adapt my
Extension:WikiSync to use ResourceLoader. Before asking, I've spend some
hours trying to get it to work, unsuccessfully. One of key errors was
not so easy to guess: it turned out that browsers violate "self-closing"
xml tags some
2010/11/7 Andrew Dunbar
> On 14 October 2010 09:37, Alex Brollo wrote:
>
> Hi Alex. I have been doing something similar in Perl for a few years
> for the English
> Wiktionary. I've never been sure on the best way to store all the
> index files I create
> especially in code to share with other pe
Our release notes process is quite straight forward.
New release notes go to RELEASE-NOTES file, and after
releasing a new major version, they get moved into
HISTORY and a clean RELEASE-NOTES is created.
The linear history is easily preserved this way.
However, there's a kind of changes which does
Hi everyone,
As far as I can tell from the
http://wikitech.wikimedia.org/view/Backup_procedures page, backups are still
not sorted out.. Image backups are not available and even the AWS datasets
haven't been updated as promised (http://aws.amazon.com/datasets/2506).
Glancing at the Wikimedia foun
On 14 October 2010 09:37, Alex Brollo wrote:
> 2010/10/13 Paul Houle
>
>>
>> Don't be intimidated by working with the data dumps. If you've got
>> an XML API that does streaming processing (I used .NET's XmlReader) and
>> use the old unix trick of piping the output of bunzip2 into your
>> pr
