On 06/10/2013 04:55 PM, Lee Worden wrote: > Hi - > > In the extension development I'm doing, I need a custom file-upload > interface. I'm building it around the existing Special:Upload, and as a > side benefit I've been building a rewritten version of > Extension:MultiUpload. > > In order to do this in what seems to me a reasonable, future-compatible > way - particularly by calling Special:Upload's methods rather than > duplicating their code in extension classes - I've needed to split out > some of Special:Upload's code into separate functions that can be > overridden in subclasses. Those changes are in gerrit and bugzilla now: > https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/67173/ > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48581 > > I'm posting here in case people want to discuss those changes. Ideally > I'd like to backport that to 1.19 so I can support LTS users.
Only bug fixes are backported to released versions of MediaWiki - not new features. <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Backporting_fixes> > Also, I'd like to submit my MultiUpload code for review, but I'm not > sure how to do that, because it looks like Extension:MultiUpload hasn't > been brought over from svn to gerrit. I'd either submit it as a commit > that replaces most of the extension's code, or propose it as a separate > extension. Please advise me... <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Git/New_repositories/Requests> seems to be the place to request that a new repo be created. When creating a new repo in Gerrit, Demon/Chad can import the SVN history for you. > Thanks! > Lee Worden -- Kevin Israel - MediaWiki developer, Wikipedia editor http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:PleaseStand _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
