Maniphest T437263

[EPIC]Remove PHP dependencies on deploy hosts
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	Sep 8 2026, 8:07 AM

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This Epic is tracking the last blockers to be able to remove PHP from deploy hosts, which are the last baremetal hosts having that dependency.

This was flagged as a significant cost saving in Serviceops OpEx roadmap so we would like to track its resolution.

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		Status	Subtype	Assigned	Task
		Open		None	T437263 [EPIC]Remove PHP dependencies on deploy hosts
		Open		tstarling	T377497 Functional replacement for importImages.php on Kubernetes
		Open		None	T379675 Support output files in mwscript-k8s
		Open		None	T438314 Remove `sql` from mwscript allowlist or provide a no-PHP alternative

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MLechvien-WMF created this task.Sep 8 2026, 8:07 AM

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MLechvien-WMF added a subtask: T377497: Functional replacement for importImages.php on Kubernetes.Sep 8 2026, 8:08 AM

MLechvien-WMF mentioned this in T377497: Functional replacement for importImages.php on Kubernetes.

This is important from strategic perspective, but not urgent as needing action on in O(days)

JMeybohm added a project: ServiceOps-MediaWiki.Sep 9 2026, 8:51 AM

JMeybohm moved this task from Inbox to Radar (Pending) on the ServiceOps board.

Update after discussing with @JTweed-WMF , tentative timeline for this Epic:

Q2: Serviceops can work on T379675
Q3: MW Media team can work on T377497

Urbanecm_WMF added a subtask: T438314: Remove `sql` from mwscript allowlist or provide a no-PHP alternative.Thu, Sep 17, 11:03 AM