I can verify that it took a very very long time for us too. I used Jason Stephenson's "disbatcher.pl" script (description here: http://blog.mvlcstaff.org/2012/09/howto-batch-authority-control.html), which allowed me to run them in batches overnight.
Hope that's helpful! Chris ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tim Spindler" <[email protected]> > To: "Evergreen Discussion Group" <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, May 2, 2014 2:04:05 PM > Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Running authority_control_fields.pl > > > I can't speak specifically to your times but it is in the ball park > of what I have seen for our servers. > > > Tim Spindler > Manager of Library Applications > C/W MARS > > > > On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 12:50 PM, Kyle Tomita < > [email protected] > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I recently ran the auth to bib linking with the use of the batcher > scripts from MVLC, > http://blog.mvlcstaff.org/2012/09/howto-batch-authority-control.html > . > > > > It took about 8 days and 8 hours to complete. > > 800K bib records and 560K auth records > > Ran batches of 5000 bibs and ran 3 batches at a time. > > > > I am wondering if others have used this batching process and how my > times match up. > > > > Thanks MVLC for sharing this batching process. > > > > Kyle Tomita > > Developer II, Catalyst IT Services > > Beaverton Office > > > > > > > > > > Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone > > > > > > -- > Tim Spindler > [email protected] > > > > > P Go Green - Save a tree! Please don't print this e-mail unless it's > really necessary. > > -- Chris Sharp PINES System Administrator Georgia Public Library Service 1800 Century Place, Suite 150 Atlanta, Georgia 30345 (404) 235-7147 [email protected] http://pines.georgialibraries.org/
