Thanks for sharing this. I am a little confused by your instructions - had
you already cloned the MobileFrontend repository previously (eg before the
steps you laid out in your instructions)? If so, git pull should have
worked (unless you were possibly on a branch or in a detached state).


On Sun, Apr 6, 2014 at 6:03 PM, 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <[email protected]>wrote:

> Here is the way I found to successfully update MobileFrontend via git.
>
> cd extensions
> rm -r MobileFrontend
> git clone --depth 1
> https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/p/mediawiki/extensions/MobileFrontend.git
>
> That is right, reinstalling from scratch.
>
> I originally thought just
> git pull
> would update it. But it does not.
>
> If there is a better way it perhaps could be mentioned somewhere in
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MobileFrontend#Download
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Upgrading#Upgrade_extensions ,
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_Git#Keeping_up_to_date .
>
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Download_from_Git#Using_Git_to_download_MediaWiki_extensions
> mentions git submodule update --init --recursive but that did not help.
>
> Anyway, no big deal. reinstalling isn't to net-intensive.
>
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