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'Subscribe to the release announcements mailing list.' check box is missing in the 'Name' page
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Description

Author: nadeejw

Description:
Screenshot from the latest wiki

Steps to Reproduce ::

  1. Complete the MediaWiki installation upto the 'Database settings' page.
  2. Observe the 'Administrator account' section in the 'Name' page.

<< 'Subscribe to the release announcements mailing list.' check box s missing >>
Please refer the screenshot with/without 'Subscribe to the release announcements mailing list.' check box.

Expected Outcome ::
'Subscribe to the release announcements mailing list.' check box should be display below the 'E-mail address:' field.


Version: 1.18.x
Severity: enhancement
OS: Windows XP
Platform: PC

Attached:

SubCheck_box_missing_latest_version.JPG (934×1 px, 116 KB)

Details

Reference
bz26522

Event Timeline

bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 21 2014, 11:22 PM
bzimport set Reference to bz26522.
bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).

nadeejw wrote:

Screenshot from the old wiki

Attached:

SubCheck_box_old.JPG (934×1 px, 111 KB)

I believe it's been removed till a method where they can actually subscribe people is implemented.

Yes, it's been deliberately removed, see r79089.

nadeejw wrote:

Closing the bug as per the comment

See also bug 26550 which requests the proper reimplementation of this feature.