Trevor Parscal wrote: > In relation to: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25124 - I > am considering removing $wgStyleDirectory rather than further depending > on it. > > It seems that it's only partially used right now, and making the style > directory variable but not other directories is inconsistent as well. > > There was some point about this being a feature that makes MediaWiki > more flexible, but I'm unsure this is actually adding flexibility, it > seems more like unnecessary complexity. > > I'm considering just removing it - any points to the contrary would help > me make this decision. > > - Trevor
Backwards compatibility. Some systems may not support symlinks $wgStylePath would be sad if you killed $wgStyleDirectory (we provide them in pairs) Is it that hard to support it? _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
