On 07/02/13 20:57, Guillaume Paumier wrote: > *Git conversion <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Git/Conversion>* > The > ExtensionDistributor<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ExtensionDistributor>was > rewritten in early January. While this was primarily done to support > the data center > migration<http://wikitech.wikimedia.org/view/Eqiad_Migration_Planning>, > this was the first time ExtensionDistributor had received any signification > attention since the migration to Git. The new version now utilizes the > Github API to generate extension snapshots. We hope that the new version > will be more reliable for users. SVN-based extensions are no longer > supported, but this is not expected to impact many users since these > extensions are largely unmaintained (all popular and active extensions have > long since moved to Gerrit). As always, these extensions will remain in SVN > should anyone still want the code.
Also worth mentioning, our SVN is now read-only. > *Site performance <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Site_performance>* > A patch to allow moving the DB job queue to another cluster is under > review. An experimental redis-based job queue patch also exists in gerrit. According to the link, it has already been merged. I guess that's change 39716, references to the changes should be prefered to ambiguous text like "A patch". _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
