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Special:ExtensionDistributor gives 404 error page when downloading from master
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Description

Steps to reproduce:

  1. Go to http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:ExtensionDistributor/Cite
  2. Select "development version (trunk)" from the version drop-down
  3. A page loads saying a snapshot has been created, blah, blah.
  4. If you follow the link to the snapshot, or let the page to auto-redirect, you get a plain 404 error page

That doesn't happen with 1.19.x version or older.

MediaWiki 1.20 was released recently, and malfunction of Special:ExtensionDistributor is a major inconvenient/blocker for people trying to upgrade MediaWiki and extensions.


Version: unspecified
Severity: major
URL: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:ExtensionDistributor/Cite

Details

Reference
bz42271

Event Timeline

bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.Nov 22 2014, 12:46 AM
bzimport set Reference to bz42271.
bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).

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