And the vast vast majority don't use preferences. I don't think it'll
be a huge issue. The extensions that are broken and people use
will quickly be found and fixed.

-Chad

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Brian <brian.min...@colorado.edu> wrote:
> Is an autoconverter feasible?
> There are many, many extensions guys!
>
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 9:53 AM, Andrew Garrett <agarr...@wikimedia.org>wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 1:46 AM, Gerard Meijssen
>> <gerard.meijs...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hoi,
>> > How much work do you think it will be to repair an extension that needs
>> > repair ? For someone who knows the code and for someone who just has to
>> > repair his one extension ??
>>
>> It's a reasonably simple fix. Here's an example: [1]
>>
>> Essentially, all you need to do is remove your existing preferences
>> code, hook GetPreferences, and add your preference to the array. I'll
>> be posting documentation as to the format of preference entries
>> tomorrow, but for now you can look at the examples in
>> includes/Preferences.php.
>>
>> [1] http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/49690
>>
>> --
>> Andrew Garrett
>> Sent from Sydney, Nsw, Australia
>>
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