User:Betacommand/Sandbox

This is a simple guide to install the current LTS (1.27) via git as a complete checkout (All skins, and extensions)

git clone -b REL1_27 https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/p/mediawiki/core.git mw_test --recurse-submodules
cd mw_test
rm -r skins
rm -r extensions
git clone -b REL1_27 https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/p/mediawiki/skins.git skins --recurse-submodules
git clone -b REL1_27 https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/p/mediawiki/extensions.git extensions --recurse-submodules
composer update --no-dev
Run the setup web interface