On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Roan Kattouw <[email protected]> wrote: >> Our MediaWiki 1.17.0 site recently installed a bunch of extensions that use >> ResourceLoader, such as Extension:WikiEditor. To our surprise, some of our >> site's unrelated CSS styles stopped working. This was happening only in >> Internet Explorer. After some detective work, we discovered the problem is >> Internet Explorer's limit of 31 stylesheets: >> >> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/262161 >> > ZOMG. I had no idea MSIE had that limit. And I thought I'd pretty much > discovered the extent of IE's retardation. This makes me sad. > >> 1. Is there a workaround for sites like mine, with many stylesheets from >> separate extensions loaded by ResourceLoader? >> >> 2. Should ResourceLoader address this IE problem? Maybe start combining >> stylesheets (with @import) automatically? >> > RL should address this problem, yes, but it currently doesn't because > its authors (of which I am one) were not aware of this issue. I've > filed this as https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31676 , > thanks for the report. > Many months later, I've finally fixed this, see https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/110988 . The fix will be in the 1.19 release.
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