Extension:ExtensionInstaller

What can this extension do?
This is an extension to the MediaWiki installer (/config/index.php). The extension allows other extensions to be included with a MediaWiki distribution and gives the user installing MediaWiki the option to enable or disabled bundled extensions and configure some basic extension global variables. Once the wiki is installed, this extension doesn't do anything.

MediaWiki Distributer

 * 1) Download and install this extension.
 * 2) Create a configuration section for the extensions you would like to distribute in /extensions/ExtensionInstaller/ExtensionSettings.php.
 * 3) Add the extensions to the extensions folder.
 * 4) Zip the wiki up.
 * 5) Distribute.

MediaWiki Installer

 * 1) Unzip wiki as normal.
 * 2) Browse to wiki and click "setup this wiki" as normal.
 * 3) On the installer screen, look for the section on extensions. Enable and configure extensions as desired.
 * 4) Click install as normal.

Download
Please cut and paste the code found below and place it in. Note: $IP stands for the root directory of your MediaWiki installation, the same directory that holds LocalSettings.php.

Installation
To install this extension, patch config/index.php with the patch found below. You will also need to create a settings file at. A sample settings file can be found below as well.