That was six years ago, predating extension registration – I would assume
that nowadays extensions are supposed to declare their compatible MediaWiki
versions in extension.json
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Extension_registration#Requirements_(dependencies)>
(details
<https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Extension.json/Schema#requires>).
Cheers,
Lucas
Am Fr., 15. Nov. 2019 um 16:38 Uhr schrieb Stephan Gambke via Wikitech-l <
wikitech-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org>gt;:
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."
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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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