Last modified: 2011-02-16 01:07:04 UTC
I have set up mediawiki a couple of times before, but am not an expert (yet). Thus I made a naive mistake which I would like to prevent others from making. I believe this patch improves the documentation so that nobody will look at $wmLocalFileRepo to true as I did. Index: includes/DefaultSettings.php =================================================================== --- includes/DefaultSettings.php (revision 76954) +++ includes/DefaultSettings.php (working copy) @@ -365,8 +365,13 @@ * - apibase Use for the foreign API's URL * - apiThumbCacheExpiry How long to locally cache thumbs for * - * The default is to initialise these arrays from the MW<1.11 backwards compatible settings: - * $wgUploadPath, $wgThumbnailScriptPath, $wgSharedUploadDirectory, etc. + * If you leave $wgLocalFileRepo set to false, Setup will fill in appropriate values. + * Otherwise, set $wgLocalFileRepo to a repository structure as described above. + * If you set $wgUseInstantCommons to true, it will add an entry for Commons. + * If you set $wgForeignFileRepos to an array of repostory structures, those will + * be searched after the local file repo. + * Otherwise, you will only have access to local media files. + * */ $wgLocalFileRepo = false;
See r82007