Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-08 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 04/01/2013 04:30 PM, Quim Gil wrote: > Does it still make sense to have the testing week on April 15-21? Yes, Let us do it then. I'm about to release RC2, but it doesn't include a fix for at least one problem that was discovered in RC1. I'll release RC3 next week -- hopefully with the jobqueu

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-06 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 04/05/2013 03:01 PM, Isabel Gancedo wrote: > Everything seems to be working fine; jobs run a maximum warp and the queue > is becoming tiny. Excellent. I see this line in the "New features" list from the Release notes: The Job system was refactored to allow for different backing stores f

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-02 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 04/02/2013 05:30 PM, Brad Jorsch wrote: > Slightly related here, https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/57067/ > should be included in 1.21. Very related. Thanks for pointing this out. https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/57198/ If anyone else is aware of similar bug fixes that should go into 1.21,

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-02 Thread Brad Jorsch
Slightly related here, https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/57067/ should be included in 1.21. ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-02 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 04/02/2013 12:27 PM, OQ wrote: > Is the large read-only textbox on the final install screen normal or not? "Normal" in that I saw it as well during my quick sanity check of the tarball, but I think it deserves a bug. Please file one: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=MediaWi

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-02 Thread OQ
On Sun, Mar 31, 2013 at 6:49 PM, Mark A. Hershberger wrote: > I've just finished preparing the first release candidate for MediaWiki > 1.21 and I'd like your help testing it before the final release. > > Please download the release candidate and test it. If you find any bugs > please report them

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Quim Gil
On 04/01/2013 10:52 AM, Mark A. Hershberger wrote: With a bit of planning we could have synced your call for testing with https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/QA/Weekly_goals Well, I did say I was going to do the RC this weekend early last week. If I had thought of this, I would have coordinated with

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 04/01/2013 11:38 AM, Quim Gil wrote: > On 03/31/2013 04:49 PM, Mark A. Hershberger wrote: >> I've just finished preparing the first release candidate for MediaWiki >> 1.21 and I'd like your help testing it before the final release. > > With a bit of planning we could have synced your call for t

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Quim Gil
On 03/31/2013 04:49 PM, Mark A. Hershberger wrote: I've just finished preparing the first release candidate for MediaWiki 1.21 and I'd like your help testing it before the final release. With a bit of planning we could have synced your call for testing with https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/QA/We

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Brian Wolff
> > > Does your version of wiki support pictures in PDF and/or EPS format? > > MediaWiki supports uploading PDF and EPS files with the right > configuration. I haven't tried uploading EPS files, but providing > thumbnails of these and the PDFs should work. > Im doubtful thumbnails of eps would ju

Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-04-01 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
On 03/31/2013 10:58 PM, Dmitrii Kouznetsov wrote: > Should I install git ? No, this is a complete, downloadable version. > Should I install PHP ? Yes, MediaWiki requires at least version 5.3.2 of PHP. > Should I install MathJax ? > Should I install C++? > Suould I install Latex? None of these

[Wikitech-l] MediaWiki 1.21.0rc1 -- Help test 1.21 and update the announcement

2013-03-31 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
I've just finished preparing the first release candidate for MediaWiki 1.21 and I'd like your help testing it before the final release. Please download the release candidate and test it. If you find any bugs please report them on Bugzilla[1] and make sure I am added as a CC so that we can fix any