Daniel Friesen wrote:
> I've been experimenting with a MW related project after all this time away.
> 
> No-one is in IRC so I had two minor questions I needed clarified.

Perhaps not at the time you sent the email. You should try at an
appropiate US time (around evening in Europe).

> What's the difference between the new ExtAuth and the old AuthPlugin
> system? Just a quick jist...

I'll leave this to Aryeh.


> I'm unsure of one thing related to $wgSecretKey and shared users.
> Obviously a set of wiki using a shared user table and a shared cookie
> $wgSecretKey should be the same on all wiki.
> However, given a set of wiki using a shared user table, but not using a
> shared cookie (ie: potentially domain separated wiki like example.com
> and example.org) should $wgSecretKey be the same since the users are the
> same, or different since the cookies are different?

They can be different in both cases. It is only used as an entropy source.




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