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Convert things to use Config classes instead of globals
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Convert core/extensions/etc to use Config classes/interface instead of accessing global variables directly.
Manual:Configuration for developers documents how.

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StatusSubtypeAssignedTask
 DeclinedTTOT16264 Import sources should be maintained by stewards
 ResolvedNoneT46294 MWException error - Error: invalid magic word 'speciale'
 OpenFeatureNoneT28992 Implement configuration database aka configuration management aka no shell excuse
 OpenNoneT11968 Reduce use of global and public variables
 OpenNoneT294739 remove configuration access via global variables in core
 OpenNoneT71084 Convert things to use Config classes instead of globals
 OpenFeatureNoneT62522 Use Config class rather than explicit globals in GuidedTour
 DeclinedFeatureNoneT62521 Use Config class rather than explicit globals in GettingStarted
 OpenNoneT72632 Convert ApiQueryExtLinksUsage to use Config instead of globals
 OpenNoneT72637 Special:Userlogin: Use Config instead of globals
 ResolvedTgrT110277 Rewrite Special:UserLogin (and signup) and Special:UserLogout to use AuthManager
 ResolvedAnomieT91699 Create AuthManager framework and core classes
 ResolvedJoeT97675 Custom session handler corrupted by session_destroy, "Failed to initialize storage module"
 ResolvedJoeT106483 Create new HHVM package for HHVM 3.6.5 + patches
 ResolvedhasharT106699 Upgrade HHVM related packages on Trusty Jenkins slaves
 Resolved• bd808T95864 Mocking abstract objects fails on HHVM
 ResolvedAnomieT110274 Fix PHPUnit version incompatibility between AuthManager and Jenkins
 ResolvedKrinkleT99982 Upgrade PHPUnit to 4.0+
 ResolvedNoneT90303 Fetch dependencies using composer instead of cloning mediawiki/vendor for non-wmf branches
 ResolvedJanZerebeckiT106433 replace inline perl in builder wd-mw-composer-merged-install with a proper script
 ResolvedKrinkleT112895 Support installing composer require-dev packages together with mediawiki/vendor
 ResolvedTgrT110628 Improve AuthManager documentation
 ResolvedxSavitarT72638 Special:Version: Use Config instead of globals
 OpenNoneT72673 Convert maintenance scripts to use Config instead of globals
 Resolved• TchandersT71087 Special:Block: Use Config instead of globals
 ResolvedNoneT71086 Use Config object instead of globals in GoogleLogin
 ResolvedFlorianT71188 SpecialUpload: Use Config instead of globals
 ResolvedFlorianT71187 SpecialRunJobs: Use Config instead of globals
 ResolvedNoneT71256 SpecialPageFactory: Use Config instead of globals
 OpenFeatureNoneT71338 Migrate Setup.php to use Config instead of globals
 OpenNoneT99537 Message.php should accept a Config object
 ResolvedJdforrester-WMFT344397 Use Config class rather than explicit globals in MassMessage

Event Timeline

• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 22 2014, 3:33 AM
• bzimport added projects: MediaWiki-Configuration, Tracking-Neverending.
• bzimport set Reference to bz69084.
• bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).
Legoktm created this task.Aug 3 2014, 10:42 PM
Ricordisamoa subscribed.Aug 23 2015, 9:57 AM
Restricted Application added a subscriber: Aklapper. · View Herald TranscriptAug 23 2015, 9:57 AM
• Spage updated the task description. (Show Details)Sep 22 2015, 11:15 PM
• Spage set Security to None.
Quiddity removed a parent task: T4007: [DO NOT USE] Tracking bug [superseded by #Tracking].Jul 14 2016, 3:16 AM
matej_suchanek added a subtask: T99537: Message.php should accept a Config object.Mar 17 2017, 3:28 PM
MGChecker subscribed.Sep 2 2018, 2:58 AM
Izno mentioned this in T156646: Make a config object for each extension/skin, deprecate GlobalVarConfig and RequestContext::getConfig().Oct 13 2018, 12:11 AM
xSavitar closed subtask T72638: Special:Version: Use Config instead of globals as Resolved.May 3 2019, 9:02 AM
• Tchanders closed subtask T71087: Special:Block: Use Config instead of globals as Resolved.Dec 21 2020, 6:45 PM
• Tchanders mentioned this in T270641: Stop accessing global config variables from SecurePoll maintenance scripts.Dec 21 2020, 7:27 PM
• Tchanders mentioned this in T270642: Stop accessing global config variable from SpecialSecurePoll (OT).Dec 21 2020, 7:32 PM
• Tchanders mentioned this in T270644: Stop accessing global config variables from SecurePoll ActionPages (OT).Dec 21 2020, 7:48 PM
• Tchanders mentioned this in T270645: Stop accessing global config variables from SecurePoll's ListPager (OT).Dec 21 2020, 7:53 PM
Mainframe98 closed subtask T71256: SpecialPageFactory: Use Config instead of globals as Resolved.Mar 25 2021, 12:46 PM
Mainframe98 renamed this task from Convert things to use Config classes instead of globals (tracking) to Convert things to use Config classes instead of globals.Nov 2 2021, 4:38 PM
Mainframe98 added a parent task: T294739: remove configuration access via global variables in core.
Mainframe98 edited projects, added Goal; removed Tracking-Neverending.
Mainframe98 updated the task description. (Show Details)
Mainframe98 removed a subscriber: • wikibugs-l-list.
Jdforrester-WMF added a project: Technical-Debt.Aug 17 2023, 4:02 AM
Jdforrester-WMF closed subtask T344397: Use Config class rather than explicit globals in MassMessage as Resolved.Aug 19 2023, 2:10 AM
Aklapper closed subtask T62521: Use Config class rather than explicit globals in GettingStarted as Declined.Dec 24 2023, 1:11 AM
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