On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 7:59 PM, Danny Burkes
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi Robbie-
>
>> I am about to embark on reprocessing approx 100k user photos with new
>> dimensions that a site redesign has called for. We used AttachmentFu
>> and have stored the originals in case this ever came up. I don't see
>> anything built directly in AttachmenFu and was planning to write some
>> rake tasks to do this myself, but figured it was worth a shot to find
>> out if anybody else had to do this and wanted to share any
>> pointers/code. :-)
>>
>
> Your post at
> http://www.robbyonrails.com/articles/2008/06/20/ruby-1-8-7-on-macports-causing-some-problems
> saved my ass a few days ago, when I was setting up a new Macbook Pro.

Glad to hear that my post helped you. :-)

> So, now, I'm really happy to have the chance to pay you back :-)
>

Awesome!


> We faced the same situation as you (though with fewer than 100K images,
> I must say), and I wrote code to rehash all the existing images to the
> new thumbnail sizes.  You'll find it at http://pastie.org/298645.
>
> In our case, we were using S3 for image storage, and I had to insert the
> sleep at line 12 to avoid freaking S3 out, but, if you're using local
> file storage, it shouldn't be necessary.
>
> Hope that helps-

This works great. Just tested it out and it works perfectly. Now to
get ready to start reprocessing 100x x 7 variants... 700k photos!

Thanks again!

Cheers,
Robby

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