[Scummvm-devel] Wiki upgrade on Sunday May 1

Eugene Sandulenko sev.mail at gmail.com
Thu May 26 16:39:19 CEST 2016


Hi Thierry,

I found another problem after the move.

We lost sortable tables. One example of those is our SCI Versions page.


Eugene

On 11 May 2016 at 10:55, Eugene Sandulenko <sev.mail at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yep, I agree. Cpp is the way to go.
>
>
> Eugene
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 11 May 2016, at 09:49, Thierry Crozat <criezy at scummvm.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Eugene,
>
> The module is installed, as can be seen on this page (which is the one I
> checked after installation):
> http://wiki.scummvm.org/index.php/Instructions_to_Wiki_Editors
>
> Actually that page hints at what the problem probably is:
> "Historically, we used a slightly different extension (also based on
> GeSHi) with a different syntax. For backward compatibility the extension
> now installed has been customized to also support this other syntax."
>
> When I updated the extension to the new version I forgot to customise it
> to support the 'C++' type (it expects 'cpp').
> I am wondering whether to customise the new version of the extension, or
> replace all the 'C++' with 'cpp'. I think I would tend to do the latter so
> that we can just use the stock syntax highlighting extension now, and in
> the future.
>
> Thierry
>
> On 11 May 2016, at 08:31, Eugene Sandulenko <sev.mail at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Thierry,
>
> Looks like the syntax highlighting module is missing:
>
>
> http://wiki.scummvm.org/index.php/Code_Formatting_Conventions#Switch.2FCase_constructs
>
>
> Eugene
>
> On 1 May 2016 at 13:54, Thierry Crozat <criezy at scummvm.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi again,
>>
>> As per my plans I updated our wiki to mediawiki 1.26.2 this morning. That
>> also meant updating all the extensions and the skin.
>> It all seems to work for me now, but if you find an issue, please let me
>> know.
>>
>> Notes:
>>   - I had to deactivate the MultiUpload extension because it is broken
>> and causes some pages to be blank. If this is an issue for anybody I would
>> look at alternative extensions (for example UploadWizard).
>>   - I also deactivated the MobileDetect extension and Mobile skin. If
>> that is an issue (i.e. if our ScummModern skin doesn't work well on
>> phones), we will need to either port the Mobile skin to mediawiki 1.26 or
>> find an alternative skin. The ScummModern skin works well for me on iPad,
>> but I have no way to test on smaller devices.
>>
>> Thierry
>>
>> On 24 Apr 2016, at 21:52, Thierry Crozat <criezy at scummvm.org> wrote:
>>
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > Thanks to billwashere who updated our wiki skin to work with mediawiki
>> 1.26.2, the upgrade to the latest mediawiki version is back on the cards.
>> > I made a migration test on my machine today and checked that everything
>> is working well (using the correct version this time :P).
>> > The real migration will be done on Sunday May 1st around 9am GMT (the
>> exact time depends on how early I wake up). I expect this will take a
>> couple of hours at most, including backup, migration to new version and
>> tests. During that time the wiki will probably be unavailable for about 20
>> minutes and the rest of the time will be read-only.
>> >
>> > Thierry
>> >
>> > On 26 Mar 2016, at 21:42, Thierry Crozat <criezy at scummvm.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> Sorry for sending another email on the topic.
>> >>
>> >> When doing additional tests on my server I realised I wasn't testing
>> the correct mediawiki instance (I have both the old one and the new one
>> installed)  :facepalm:
>> >> When testing the new one it turns out our custom skin is not
>> compatible with recent versions of MediaWiki. So I will be postponing the
>> upgrade.
>> >>
>> >> If somebody wants to take a look at upgrading the skin, it can be
>> found in our GitHub repository:
>> >> https://github.com/scummvm/scummvm-sites/tree/wiki
>> >>
>> >> Thierry
>> >>
>> >> On 26 Mar 2016, at 13:16, Thierry Crozat <criezy at scummvm.org> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Hi all,
>> >>>
>> >>> This is a reminder that I will be upgrading the software we use for
>> the ScummVM wiki tomorrow morning (around 9am GMT). The wiki will be
>> read-only for part of the morning while I do a full backup and then
>> unavailable during the upgrade.
>> >>>
>> >>> Thierry
>> >>>
>> >>> On 15 Mar 2016, at 19:00, Thierry Crozat <criezy at scummvm.org> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>> Hi all,
>> >>>>
>> >>>> In the past few months I have prepared a long overdue mediawiki
>> upgrade on our wiki (going from 1.17.4 to 1.26.2), also upgrading the
>> extensions we use or finding alternatives when needed. It is all working
>> now on my test server and ready to roll out. My plan is to do the upgrade
>> on Sunday March 27 during the morning UK time. The wiki will be locked to
>> read-only for between 1 and 2 hours, and will be completely unavailable for
>> a portion of that time.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Thierry
>> >>>>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >
>>
>>
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