Thank you to everyone who worked on this, and especially to DannyS712, your work is valued & appreciated!
Kosta -- Kosta Harlan (he/him) Sr Software Engineer Wikimedia Foundation On Mon, Jul 6, 2020 at 10:19 PM Petr Pchelko <ppche...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hey all, > > TLDR: your extension CI might break due to hard deprecation of Revision > class. > > Today a Gerrit change[1] has been merged, hard deprecating MediaWiki core > Revision class. > Loads of work has been done to prepare for this moment, mostly by a > volunteer developer DannyS712 with code review > support from almost every corner of the MediaWiki developer universe. You > can judge the amount of work by the number > of subtasks in the tracking ticket[2] > > A lot of effort has been done to update all the WMF deployed extensions and > some non-deployed ones to the new code, > In accordance with stable interface policy deprecation section[3]. However > due to the gravity of a change, we might have > missed some corner cases. Missed usages will not cause problems in > production since the only consequence of using hard > deprecated code is a log message, but some CI tests might start failing. > If you find your tests failing, please replace all the usages of the > Revision class according to 1.35 release notes, > and your tests should start passing again. In case you’re having troubles > doing it, please reach out to core platform team > and we will try to help. > > This is a huge milestone in decoupling MediaWiki core! We understand that > this might cause some inconveniences, apologize > for them and are hoping we can help with resolving any issues. > > Cheers. > Petr Pchelko > > 1. https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/core/+/608845 > 2. https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T246284 > 3. https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Stable_interface_policy#Deprecation > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
