New Rust project: mwapi_responses
New #Rust project: https://gitlab.com/legoktm/mwapi_responses POC to provide strict typing for dynamic #MediaWiki API queries.Discussion at https://github.com/magnusmanske/mediawiki_rust/issues/19
Posts tagged: mediawiki
Toolforge library in Rust
I started porting my #Toolforge support library to #Rust: https://crates.io/crates/toolforgeDocs at https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Legoktm/toolforge_library and of course https://docs.rs/toolforge/
Wikimedia CI now supports Rust
Wikimedia CI now supports #rustlang projects! https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T256827#6396091It's simple for now: it'll run rustfmt, clippy, tests and then generate/publish coverage reports and documentation post-merge. More features/checks can be added as people need and request :)
MediaWiki packages for Ubuntu 20.04 Focal available
Packages for the MediaWiki 1.31 LTS release are now available for the new Ubuntu 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" release in my PPA. Please let me know if you run into any errors or issues. In the future these packages will be upgraded to the MediaWiki 1.35 LTS release, whenever that's…
Fixing npm security issues immediately in MediaWiki projects
For the past 5ish years, I've been working on a project called libraryupgrader (LibUp for short) to semi-automatically upgrade dependency libraries in the 900+ MediaWiki extension and related git repositories. For those that use GitHub, it's similar to the new dependabot tool, except LibUp is free software. One cool feature…
1.31.7 MediaWiki security update
The latest #MediaWiki security update has hit #Debian - https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2020/msg00053.htmlOnly buster users need to update as stretch did not contain the vulnerable code (yay?).