Some fields with a local exception displayed wrongly in Special:GlobalPreferences
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	Dec 19 2021, 5:02 AM

Description

List of steps to reproduce (step by step, including full links if applicable):

For example, set "Time zone" to "Other (time offset from UTC)" as a global preference.
Set a local exception for it.
Check Special:GlobalPreferences again.

What happens?:
The offset is displayed in a raw format.

What should have happened instead?:
The offset is formatted as when no local exception does.

Software version (if not a Wikimedia wiki), browser information, screenshots, other information, etc:
Wikimedia wikis

Details

	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	Inject global preferences lively to support setting default values by form descriptor	mediawiki/extensions/GlobalPreferences	master	+8 -2
	DefaultPreferencesFactory: Make UserOptionsManager variable as protected for GlobalPreferences	mediawiki/core	master	+1 -1

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Related Objects

Mentioned In: T286271: Globally set preferences no longer greyed out in local preferences
T297859: Convert the GlobalPreferences\Storage class to GlobalUserOptionsManager or something compatible with UserOptionsManager

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Func created this task.Dec 19 2021, 5:02 AM

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Change 748271 had a related patch set uploaded (by Func; author: Func):

[mediawiki/core@master] DefaultPreferencesFactory: Make UserOptionsManager variable as protected for GlobalPreferences

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/748271

Change 748272 had a related patch set uploaded (by Func; author: Func):

[mediawiki/extensions/GlobalPreferences@master] Inject global preferences lively to support setting default values by form descriptor

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/748272

Func added subscribers: MusikAnimal, Samwilson.Dec 19 2021, 5:04 AM

Func updated the task description. (Show Details)Dec 19 2021, 7:48 AM

Func mentioned this in T297859: Convert the GlobalPreferences\Storage class to GlobalUserOptionsManager or something compatible with UserOptionsManager.Dec 19 2021, 1:43 PM

Reedy renamed this task from Some fileds with a local exception displayed wrongly in Special:GlobalPreferences to Some fields with a local exception displayed wrongly in Special:GlobalPreferences.Dec 20 2021, 2:09 AM

• BilalShirwani closed this task as a duplicate of T298058: [Impact Analysis] Evaluate Impact of Mobile Reply and New Discussion Tools.Dec 21 2021, 12:02 AM

MusikAnimal reopened this task as Open.Dec 21 2021, 12:05 AM

Func mentioned this in T286271: Globally set preferences no longer greyed out in local preferences.Jan 1 2022, 1:42 PM

• JMcLeod_WMF moved this task from New & TBD Tickets to Maintenance Backlog on the Community-Tech board.Mar 28 2022, 2:29 PM

Reedy moved this task from Backlog to Defects on the MediaWiki-extensions-GlobalPreferences board.Nov 9 2022, 10:42 PM

Change 748271 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/core@master] DefaultPreferencesFactory: Make UserOptionsManager variable as protected for GlobalPreferences

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/748271

ReleaseTaggerBot added a project: MW-1.41-notes (1.41.0-wmf.18; 2023-07-18).Jul 12 2023, 10:00 PM