On Sun, 2016-06-19 at 16:48 +0200, Purodha Blissenbach wrote: > The unified account login has been a pain my ass since the very earliest > discussions about it. I knew, it would not work well, and indeed, it > does not work well.
Could you please point to bug reports which cover specific aspects so that we can understand what "does not work well" for you? > You argue like a car maker that now offers automatic car only, > regardless of their customer base and regardless of the increased > fuel consumption, wear, etc. The 'customer base' asked for Single User Login: https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikimedia_Forum&diff=next&oldid=3619272 If your car with Single User Login increases fuel consumption, can you please point to specific issues with steps to reproduce the problem? > I suggest, if you make an additional feature changing basic behavior, > have it as an addition, not a replacement. If you must make it a > default, you must add an option to switch it off. Anomie already explained why adding options and if/then/else code complexity creates huge software maintenance costs over the years... andre -- Andre Klapper | Wikimedia Bugwrangler http://blogs.gnome.org/aklapper/ _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
