Make sure fallback skin is never cached
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	Legoktm
	Aug 8 2014, 8:48 AM

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Krinkle was saying that we should ensure that the fallback skin is never cached, maybe by sending a 500 status? (I don't remember exactly).

Version: 1.24rc
Severity: enhancement

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Reference: bz69284

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• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.Nov 22 2014, 3:30 AM

• bzimport added projects: MW-1.24-release, MediaWiki-User-Interface.

• bzimport set Reference to bz69284.

Legoktm created this task.Aug 8 2014, 8:48 AM

OutputPage has some cache-controlling methods like enableClientCache( false ), would that be sufficient? We could call it from SkinFallback::initPage() or something.

gerritadmin wrote:

Change 154129 had a related patch set uploaded by Bartosz Dziewoński:
Never cache pages with the fallback skin

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/154129