Fedora's mediawiki api - something got changed last days?

Pete Travis lists at petetravis.com
Mon Mar 3 18:56:37 UTC 2014


On Mar 3, 2014 8:31 AM, "Honza Horak" <hhorak at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Hi guys,
>
> I played with wikitools [1] a bit, a python mediawiki API library, since
it will be definitely interesting for some automation tasks (about to
include to fedora as well [2], testing RPM available at [3]).
>
> I was able to connect, load and edit the page with that tool on Thursday,
but last days (since cca this Saturday) I get "500: Internal Server Error"
when trying to change the content of a testing page.
>
> Before filling a ticket I wanted to check if something has happened with
wiki last couple of days, particularly with its API? I don't have more
information but the error message, but I can provide reproducer if
necessary.
>
> Second related question -- is there another tool I can use to work with
the wiki API?
>
> (adding pingou to CC, since he pointed me to the python library on
env-and-stacks list, so he may be curious)
>
> Regards,
> Honza
>
> [1] https://github.com/alexz-enwp/wikitools
> [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1071581
> [3] http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=6590113
> _______________________________________________

Good question! I was working on something using python-mwclient over the
weekend, and yesterday I could read but not write . I haven't taken the
time to really investigate yet, but if you're affected as well it suggested
something more than my script is broken.

--Pete
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