Well no, it's not just a matter of re-wearing the items. Many of us (myself included) make up outfits by mixing many separate items. Links allows one to define outfits that use no-copy items by linking to them. When I reloaded my OSGrid inventory via IAR I lost some 40 outfits as all the links were broken.
On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 4:31 PM, Justin Clark-Casey < [email protected]> wrote: > This is true (and yet another thing to fix) but it won't lose you any > content per se - it will mean that the user has to rewear their outfit and > appearance may be the cloud until they do. > > In general, I do agree that this seems more trouble than it's worth but I > presume that you're seeing unexpected issues with your current setup? > Migration via IARs is extremely painful for more than a few users. I'm > somewhat curious how you switched from mssql to mysql in the first place. > > > On 27/08/14 20:52, Dahlia Trimble wrote: > >> IAR breaks inventory links so it may not be a good choice for database >> migrations >> >> >> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 4:26 AM, Drover, Matt <[email protected] <mailto: >> [email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Can I rebuild my entire grid from oar backups and iar inventory >> backups?____ >> >> __ __ >> >> >> A long time ago I switched from mssql to mysql and I don’t think it >> worked properly. I already found one field that >> went over as “0” instead of NULL, but there could be more. So I >> figured that a rebuild might fix that. I was to >> export everything inworld, then drop the tables and have opensim >> build them back.____ >> >> __ __ >> >> Any thoughts?____ >> >> __ __ >> >> -Matthew____ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Opensim-users mailing list >> [email protected] <mailto:Opensim-users@ >> opensimulator.org> >> http://opensimulator.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Opensim-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://opensimulator.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users >> >> > > -- > Justin Clark-Casey (justincc) > OSVW Consulting > http://justincc.org > http://twitter.com/justincc > > _______________________________________________ > Opensim-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://opensimulator.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users >
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