[Labs-l] OpenID as a provider enabled on labsconsole

Ryan Lane rlane at wikimedia.org
Fri Feb 22 00:59:41 UTC 2013


On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 4:56 PM, Ryan Lane <rlane at wikimedia.org> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Ryan Lane <rlane at wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> There's still one open issue that needs to get solved for this to work
>> flawlessly. Currently, user pages must exist on labsconsole for a user to
>> login with OpenID. This is because MediaWiki returns 404 on redlinks,
>> including pages for users that exist, but have no page content. We'll be
>> working on solving this issue, but may just create empty pages for all
>> users in the mean time.
>>
>>
> As a follow-up on this, I've cherry-picked in this change:
>
> https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/50305/
>
> This may not be the permanent solution to the problem, but it fixes our
> immediate issue. When the permanent solution is in core, I'll switch this
> out.
>
>
Seconds after I sent this, Tyler merged it in. Either way, this is deployed
on labsconsole and empty user pages return 200s now.

- Ryan
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