There was an existing issue for the namespace list, issue 3570. There is a response from a googler saying they have something in the works. You might want to star that issue too. http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=3570
Also, issue 3618 is quite similar to your issue. Just in case you would like to star that too. http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=3618 Robert On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 05:22, Hugo Visser <[email protected]> wrote: > That's what I'm doing of course, but it is an accident waiting to > happen. If I lose the list in some way, I'm screwed as it stands now > and my customer data is inaccessible. > > Oh there doesn't seem a good way to backup the entire datastore at > this point if your data contains namespaces. The only option appears > to be per kind, per namespace. The statistic that the bulk loader uses > for downloading all entities is only available in the default > namespace, so that won't fly if you have multiple namespaces, maybe > with different entities in a namespace. > > I've filed an issue for listing the namespaces here: > http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=3813 and for > downloading all data here > http://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=3814. > Please star these issues. > > Hugo > > On Oct 2, 6:55 pm, Robert Kluin <[email protected]> wrote: >> Yes. That is correct. >> >> Maybe you should keep a list of all the used namespaces so you can >> clean up if needed. >> >> Robert >> >> >> >> On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 06:16, Hugo Visser <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Currently there doesn't seem to be a way to list all namespaces in the >> > datastore, is this correct? >> >> > This could potentially lead to the situation that data is "lost" >> > because the namespace name is lost, especially if an app uses >> > generated namespace names. >> >> > Hugo >> >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> > "Google App Engine" 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 >> > athttp://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Google App Engine" 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/google-appengine?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" 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/google-appengine?hl=en.
