Hi Amir,

Have you looked at the patch I committed for core? The same technique might
be applicable to compat.

Otherwise, you could revert the patch that broke it (which is probably one
of the last ones in
https://github.com/wikimedia/pywikibot-compat/commits/master/pywikibot/version.py)

Merlijn


On 29 March 2014 00:43, Amir Ladsgroup <[email protected]> wrote:

> I forgot to add the patch
> https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/121891
>
> and If you think this way is not best way to fix this issue, let's discuss
> because I tested every other possible way
>
>
> Best
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 29, 2014 at 4:11 AM, Amir Ladsgroup <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>> As you may know due to bug 
>> 61846<https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61846>,
>> It is impossible to run pywikibot in Windows
>>
>> It was because git version control system doesn't work properly in
>> systems that git isn't installed (obviously) and decrypting txt files in
>> .git folder isn't our job
>>
>> I tried to solve by logging commits in a text fie in 
>> here<http://tools.wmflabs.org/pywikibot/gitlog.txt>and when it can't be 
>> determined, the bot retrieves this file, finds out
>> what is the version and adds it to cache.
>>
>> It's the patch and It hasn't been merged yet because we need to check it
>> and review it very carefully but sooner is better, So please help and test
>> this patch in you environment. I tested it on my pc which uses windows
>> (such a shame) and It worked correctly
>>
>> Best
>> --
>> Amir
>>
>>
>
>
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> Amir
>
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