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Latest snapshot offered via Extension:MobileFrontend is old (March 2013)
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Description

  1. Go to https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:MobileFrontend
  1. Click "Download snapshot" - https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:ExtensionDistributor/MobileFrontend
  1. Select "1.21 (latest stable MediaWiki)"

EXPECTED

You get the latest stable snapshot compatible with MediaWiki 1.21.*

ACTUALLY

You get a snapshot made on 2013-03-15

https://git.wikimedia.org/log/mediawiki%2Fextensions%2FMobileFrontend.git/refs%2Fheads%2FREL1_21

Then you file bugs and the devs complain. ;) From a MobileFrontend user point of view it is risky to go for another branch or master, since the stability / compatibility or more recent versions is unclear to us.


Version: unspecified
Severity: normal

Details

Reference
bz53903

Event Timeline

bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Needs Triage.Nov 22 2014, 2:00 AM
bzimport set Reference to bz53903.
bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).

Actually, we're guaranteeing that latest MF is compatible only with latest MW. March 15th is when MW 1.21 was branched, anything past this date is not guaranteed to work.