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Posted to dev@openoffice.apache.org by Matthias Seidel <ma...@hamburg.de> on 2019/03/30 11:41:01 UTC

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice Wiki

Hi Andrea,

Am 03.02.19 um 23:31 schrieb Andrea Pescetti:
> On 31/12/2018 beingszhang wrote:
>> We can not open these page:
>> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Drawings/Shape_Types  
>> and
>> https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Drawings/General_Drawing_Properties
>>
>
> I've taken a look at this, and in general a broader look at the MWiki
> status.
>
> We have (or used to have) three types of errors on the MWiki:
>
> 1. The skin (theme) is using outdated coding conventions. It is a
> custom skin so we must fix it. It's simple PHP, totally within what we
> can do, but it requires a bit of time. This in itself is not an issue,
> but it will break if we upgrade MWiki.
>
> 2. Our version of MWiki is not fully compatible with PHP 7.0. This is
> the root cause of the error above. But we can't upgrade before fixing
> the theme.
>
> 3. The Math extension had issues too, and this was responsible for
> about 10% of the errors I see in the logs. This is now fixed.
>
> To fix 1 and 2, since we don't have a test server for the MWiki, I'll
> have to recreate the environment locally (this is already done) and
> schedule a brief maintenance window to put the new code online.
> Rewriting the skin will of course mean that we use the new graphics
> for it.

We really don't need to wait for a rewrite of the skin to use the new
graphics. They can simply be replaced.

Let me know if I can help.

Regards,

   Matthias

>
> If someone, especially new people, wants to help, I can give some
> indications on porting the skin. Otherwise I'll proceed in the next days.
>
> Regards,
>   Andrea.
>
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