This should be fixed in the wmf.5 version of the extension. It was
backported
here: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/358782/

-Chad

On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 8:59 AM Chap Jones <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've been running the wmf series of MW since late into 1.27. I've gone
> through all the 1.28/1.29 wmf updates up to 1.30.0-wmf.4 and never
> really had an issue with them. Yesterday I up'd to 1.30.0.wmf.5 from .4
> and it appears the Category namespace died as I now receive http 500
> errors on each Category page. All the other namespaces seem to be
> working as normal.
>
> I found this error when tailing my MW log file.
>
> [fatal] [ab557217] PHP Fatal Error: Access level to
> CategoryTreeCategoryPage::$mCategoryViewerClass must be public (as in
> class CategoryPage)
> [session] Saving all sessions on shutdown
>
> Reverting back to 1.30.0.wmf.4 re-initiates the Category namespace.
>
> Version .4 Works
> Version 1.30.0-wmf.4
> your root ../includes/page/CategoryPage.php
> LINE 30: protected $mCategoryViewerClass = 'CategoryViewer';
>
> Version .5 Fails.
> Version 1.30.0-wmf.5
> your root ../includes/page/CategoryPage.php
> LINE 30: public $mCategoryViewerClass = 'CategoryViewer';
>
> Editing CategoryPage.php in version 1.30.0-wmf.5 to *protected* instead
> of *public* resolves the http 500 error on Category pages.
>
> I have no clue as to whether or not that is a correct fix but it fixed
> my lost Category problem.
>
>
> Chap @ jonesipedia.com
>
>
>
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