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Regression: "New user message" notification is never shown on MonoBook, CologneBlue
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Description

Steps to replicate the issue (include links if applicable):

  • Edit any user's talk page on a wiki without Echo
  • Or edit an anonymous user's talk page on a wiki with MonoBook as the default skin

What happens?:
There is no "New user message" notification shown to the user.

What should have happened instead?:
The "New user message" notification should be displayed.

Software version (skip for WMF-hosted wikis like Wikipedia): Observed on 1.38 branch

Event Timeline

Change 891633 had a related patch set uploaded (by Porplemontage; author: Porplemontage):

[mediawiki/skins/MonoBook@master] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/891633

Porplemontage renamed this task from Regression: "New user message" notification is never shown to Regression: "New user message" notification is never shown on MonoBook.Feb 24 2023, 2:12 PM

Change 891633 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/skins/MonoBook@master] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/891633

matmarex subscribed.

It looks like the bug is also present in CologneBlue, and some documentation in Vector (but not the code) is also wrong. https://codesearch-beta.wmcloud.org/search/?q=html-newtalk

Change 891970 had a related patch set uploaded (by Legoktm; author: Porplemontage):

[mediawiki/skins/MonoBook@REL1_39] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/891970

Change 891971 had a related patch set uploaded (by Legoktm; author: Porplemontage):

[mediawiki/skins/MonoBook@REL1_38] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/891971

Change 891970 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/skins/MonoBook@REL1_39] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/891970

Change 891971 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/skins/MonoBook@REL1_38] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/891971

Change 894166 had a related patch set uploaded (by Bartosz Dziewoński; author: Bartosz Dziewoński):

[mediawiki/skins/CologneBlue@master] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/894166

matmarex renamed this task from Regression: "New user message" notification is never shown on MonoBook to Regression: "New user message" notification is never shown on MonoBook, CologneBlue.Mar 4 2023, 4:22 PM

Change 894166 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/skins/CologneBlue@master] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/894166

Change 894192 had a related patch set uploaded (by Bartosz Dziewoński; author: Bartosz Dziewoński):

[mediawiki/skins/CologneBlue@REL1_39] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/894192

Change 894193 had a related patch set uploaded (by Bartosz Dziewoński; author: Bartosz Dziewoński):

[mediawiki/skins/CologneBlue@REL1_38] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/894193

Change 894192 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/skins/CologneBlue@REL1_39] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/894192

Change 894193 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/skins/CologneBlue@REL1_38] Re-add support for "New user message" notification

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/894193

matmarex assigned this task to Porplemontage.

Thanks for reporting the problem!