So, the patches that would need to be reverted can be found on wikitech
https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Addshore/MCR_Revert

I have also created a patch with a switch wrapping the refactoring
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/399881/

I'm going to continue testing this code on beta over the christmas period
patching any holes that I find as I do.

On 23 December 2017 at 00:14, Daniel Kinzler <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Am 23.12.2017 um 00:03 schrieb C. Scott Ananian:
> > I think a simple revert would be simplest.  Adding a feature flag adds
> new
> > possibilities of overlooked bugs, especially since this is "just" a
> > refactoring and so *in theory* shouldn't be changing anything.
> >
> > Maybe we could just cherry-pick a revert onto the Jan 2 branch, rather
> than
> > revert on master and then un-revert after the branch.
>
> A revert is certainly an option, I tried to keep this as isolated as
> possible.
> Reverting just on the branch would allow us to keep testing on beta without
> disruption, and without having to go back and forth con core code, causing
> merge
> conflicts.
>
> But there is another option to consider: Only deploy to testwiki (and
> friends)
> on Jan 2, and not to production wikis. This would give us a week to look
> at this
> in a production-like environment, on top of the time on beta, before it
> really
> goes live.
>
> -- daniel
>
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