[Systems] Mediawiki updated

[Bernie Innocenti]

On Sun, 2011-05-15 at 19:54 -0400, Frederick Grose wrote:
> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Bernie Innocenti
> <bernie at sugarlabs.org> wrote:
>         I've updated Mediawiki to 1.16.5 on all our wikis. Everything
>         seems to
>         work fine.
>         
>         Shall we try again enabling the javascript WYSIWYG features in
>         the wiki
>         editor?
>         
>         --
>         Bernie Innocenti
>         Sugar Labs Infrastructure Team
>         http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Infrastructure_Team
> 
> For testing,
> 
> http://wiki-testing.sugarlabs.org has WikiEditor (Version 0.2.0)
> (r88203) enabled.
> 
> http://wiki-devel.sugarlabs.org/ has WikiEditor (Version 0.2.0)
> (r88202) (note the lower version) enabled.
> 
> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org is at MediaWiki 1.16.5 (r88203)
> 
>          --Fred
> 
> This editing problem persists with Firefox 3.6.17 on Fedora 14,
> 
>  showing
>  {||-| row1|-| row2|}
> 
> after pasting
> {|
> |-
> | row1
> |-
> | row2
> |}
> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22428#c27

Confirmed also with Chromium, on Ubuntu Natty.

The bug seems to be fixed in Mediawiki 1.17wmf1:

  http://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=Sandbox&action=edit


> See the comment 28 that associates the problem with our iframe wrapper
> probably coming from Widgets (Version 0.9.0-dev) (r88203), which we
> use.

I tried disabling the Widgets extension on wiki-devel, and the bug was
still present.

BTW, which pages are using the Widgets extension? Could we get rid of it
for the sake of keeping our Mediawiki instance lean and clean?

-- 
Bernie Innocenti
Sugar Labs Infrastructure Team
http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Infrastructure_Team