You copy those records over in the brief downtime, like I said. I imagine the vast history of BGG grossly outscales the daily output of the users.
On Feb 3, 8:56 am, Ooops <[email protected]> wrote: > Except that, if the site stayed alive for, say the 20 hours needed for > conversion, everything posted during these 20 hours would be lost > forever... > > On Feb 3, 4:52 pm, Apotheos <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Who cares how long it would have taken? The site would still be > > active. > > > Assuming they take regular backups, you convert to the new format from > > a backup, and then briefly take the site down as you move over all new > > records. We're talking an hour of downtime at most, and you even get > > to test things in the middle. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BGG Down" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/BGG_down?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
