-# Die if register_globals is enabled (PHP <=5.3)
-# This must be done before any globals are set by the code
-if ( ini_get( 'register_globals' ) ) {
- die( 'MediaWiki does not support installations where register_globals is enabled. Please see '
- . '<a href="https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/register_globals">mediawiki.org</a> '
- . 'for help on how to disable it.' );
-}
-
-if ( function_exists( 'get_magic_quotes_gpc' ) && get_magic_quotes_gpc() ) {
- die( 'MediaWiki does not function when magic quotes are enabled. Please see the '
- . '<a href="https://php.net/manual/security.magicquotes.disabling.php">PHP Manual</a> '
- . 'for help on how to disable magic quotes.' );
+if ( ini_get( 'mbstring.func_overload' ) ) {
+ die( 'MediaWiki does not support installations where mbstring.func_overload is non-zero.' );