[Mediawiki-l] maintaining extensions code

[Paul Newby]

> Unfortunately you have to check for updates yourself. I'd like to see this
> fixed this year, it's absurd our extension process still requires so much
> manual labor.

That would be great.  It's something Drupal does particularly well -
it checks all the contributed modules for update status automatically,
and there are regular email alerts that flag any module with
a security issue - makes code maintenance a lot easier.

Paul