https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=69277
--- Comment #37 from Marcin Cieślak <[email protected]> --- (In reply to Bartosz Dziewoński from comment #36) > (In reply to Marcin Cieślak from comment #35) > > Seems like a slight botched preparation of the mediawiki/skins project :( > > Indeed :( There are limits to what one person can do. > > Frankly I think it's a wasted effort here. Some files have been here nearly > > forever and I am not sure it is worth chasing links to those resources. > > This bug, and the patches, are not really about chasing links (although I > fix the important ones) but about just moving the files elsewhere. As you > can see, it's taking surprisingly long, because, again, I'm the only person > working on it and no one wants to review patches like that. That's why I think bug 69678 is not worth your time, really (but I'm not the one to judge it). > > Cool URIs do not change :) - just provide 302 redirects instead, if you > > really need to move them. > > From comment 26: > > Perhaps you > > could convince ops to keep the old URLs valid in some way, but I'm not going > > to try convincing anyone it's a good idea :) Personally I am fine with the symlink solution and I'd close all of it as WONTFIX. Or maybe why not MediaWiki search for skins also in some other directory, say /w/skins-ext (or whatever the name) and leave /w/skins/common in peace. What do you think? -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
