See
https://github.com/wikimedia/mediawiki/commit/3307d4957925df319df2b84cfc3e6…
"This change allows extensions to specify they depend on a specific version or
version range of MediaWiki. This is done by adding the package mediawiki/mediawiki in
their composer.json require section."
‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
On Friday, November 15, 2019 4:15 PM, David Barratt <dbarratt(a)wikimedia.org> wrote:
> as far as I know, extensions shouldn't be declaring a dependency on MediaWiki in
composer.json and if one is, it should probably be fixed.
>
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 9:50 AM Stephan Gambke via Wikitech-l
<wikitech-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> When running `composer update` MediaWiki injects a mediawiki/mediawiki package,
so extensions can declare a dependency on a particular MW version range.
>> However, when doing a `composer update --dry-run` this package gets not injected
causing the dry run to fail.
>>
>> Does anybody know a solution/workaround?
>>
>> Stephan
>>
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