Re: Why are we blocking some addresses any access to the wiki?

Hey folks,

Apologies for not responding sooner...

On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 08:34:43PM -0400, Calum McConnell wrote:
>> No one disagrees so I will contact the upstream developers on github
>> to know if they are interested by such feature. If so, I will try to
>> implement it.
>
>Upstream is currently rewriting moinmoin for python3: however, the new
>release (moin2) is (in their words) nowhere near production-ready.  As
>such, the version debian uses (and will likely continue to use) is
>their 1.9 branch: which I believe they have stated is no longer
>receiving feature updates.
>
>Here is their response to an issue I filed asking for a status update
>on moin2.
>https://github.com/moinwiki/moin/issues/941
>
>In short, implementing this may require forking from the 1.9 branch.

Yup. We already have a small set of patches applied to upstream 1.9
for the Debian package that we're also using for wiki.d.o.