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diff --git a/Mediawiki_Setup_Guide b/Mediawiki_Setup_Guide
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--- a/Mediawiki_Setup_Guide
+++ b/Mediawiki_Setup_Guide
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@
 '''Version Support'''
 
 Very minor adjustments needed for other distros. Help expand this list.
-* Mediawiki 1.28, updated as new versions are released
+* Mediawiki 1.28, 1.27 support is planned to be re-added.
 * Debian 8 + backports
 * Debian 8
-* Debian testing (last tested Aug 7, 2016)
+* Debian stretch
 
 Pre 5/2016 revisions ran Mediawiki 1.23, tested on Fedora 20 and Ubuntu 14.04.
 
@@ -39,8 +39,12 @@ The most common route and the one taken by this site is buying a domain name fro
 
 For debian jessie with backports:
 <source lang="bash">
-apt-get install --install-suggests jessie-backports certbot
+# if we have jessie-backports, we need to use it.
+if ! apt-get install -t jessie-backports certbot python-certbot-apache; then
+    apt-get install certbot python-certbot-apache
+fi
 </source>
+
 For other distros, follow instructions at [https://certbot.eff.org/ certbot.eff.org].
 
 '''Email Setup'''
@@ -230,8 +234,12 @@ if isdeb; then
     apt-get update
     DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -y imagemagick curl
     if apt-get install -s mediawiki &>/dev/null; then
-        # mediawiki is packaged in jessie backports.
-        DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -y install php5-apcu mediawiki
+        apcu=php5-apcu
+        if apt-get install -s php7.0-apcu &>/dev/null; then
+            apcu=php7.0-apcu
+        fi
+        # mediawiki is packaged in jessie backports & stretch
+        DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get -y install $apcu mediawiki
     else
         # https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Installation_requirements
         if apt-get install -s php7.0 &>/dev/null; then
@@ -264,10 +272,10 @@ else
 fi
 
 
-# skip if we already set the root pass
+# skip if we already set the root pass and are on pre-debian 9.
 if ! echo exit|mysql -uroot "-p$dbpass"; then
     # Note: we set a root password here, but in debian 9+, it is ignored;
-    # only the local user root can login, and a password is silently ignored.
+    # only the local user root can login, and any password is accepted.
     # We answer these interactive prompts:
     # Enter current password for root (enter for none):
     # Set root password? [Y/n]
@@ -391,14 +399,14 @@ Here, we use some scripts automate setting up the Let 's Encrypt cert and
 the apache config.
 
 <source lang="bash">
-temp=$(mktemp -d)
-cd $temp
-git_site=https://iankelling.org/git
 l=$mw/../../logs
 mkdir -p $l
-
-git clone $git_site/basic-https-conf
-basic-https-conf/web-conf -r ${mw%/*} - apache2 $mwdomain <<EOF
+temp=$(mktemp -d)
+cd $temp
+# for me, this repo is on the same server and apache needs a sec after restarting
+sleep 1
+git clone https://iankelling.org/git/basic-https-conf
+{ cat <<EOF
 ServerAdmin $mw_email
 RewriteEngine On
 # make the site's root url go to our main page
@@ -410,6 +418,7 @@ find -L $(readlink -f $mw) -name .htaccess \
     | while read line; do
     echo -e "<Directory ${line%/.htaccess}>\n $(< $line)\n</Directory>";
 done
+} | basic-https-conf/web-conf -r ${mw%/*} - apache2 $mwdomain
 cd
 rm -rf $temp
 </source>
@@ -513,7 +522,7 @@ EOF
 # Make the toolbox go into the drop down.
 cd $mw/skins/Vector
 if ! git remote show ian-kelling &>/dev/null; then
-    git remote add ian-kelling https://iankelling.org/git/forks/Vector
+    git remote add ian-kelling https://iankelling.org/git/mediawiki-sidebar-patch
 fi
 git fetch ian-kelling
 git checkout ian-kelling/${mw_branch}-toolbox-in-dropdown
@@ -1127,3 +1136,5 @@ This means the code is compatible with gplv3.
 
 * Get Visual editor extension.
 * Don't require registration for edits
+* Take a look at the new debian mediawiki package's apache conf
+* For perf, translate extensions allow/deny directives, and set AllowOverride None in apache.conf