Thomas Gries <m...@tgries.de> writes: > We should - starting now - take out time to collect (on a MediaWiki > page) opinions what extensions could be candidates for a roll-out.
Done. See [[mw:Possible Tarballs]]. It'd be nice to have a application that would allow people like SemWiki to put together bundles that others could download. Let a thousand tarballs bloom! (As long as I don't have to support them all. ;) Tim Starling <tstarl...@wikimedia.org> writes: > Remember that most extensions don't have version numbers, there's no > way to tell if they're up to date, Most extensions we're talking about *do* have SVN revison numbers, though. This doesn't solve the problem you mention here, though: > and there's no way to tell whether they are compatible with the > version of the core that is in use. Finally, > If an extension is bundled and then later merged to the core, there > won't be any way to automatically migrate the wikis that used the > bundled copy. Why not? True, there isn't one now. But why can't we create a process for moving extensions to core so that this automatic migration would take place? Mark. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l