On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Jack Phoenix jack@countervandalism.net wrote:
MediaWiki's skin system has been quite a mess for some while. I decided to try rewriting it and you can see the end result on [1]. It's quite a big patch, which is why I want to encourage all developers to test it and report (or maybe even fix? :) any and all issues they stumble across.
Nice! Is it intended to produce byte-for-byte the same output as the current skin system? If so, it should be pretty easy to write something that automatically checks the output of a lot of pages in all skins with and without the changes, to verify that there are no errors.