Here it comes:
For the April 1st run and all following runs, the Wikidata dumps of
pages-meta-current.bz2 will be produced only as separate downloadable
files, no recombined single file will be produced.
No other dump jobs will be impacted.
A reminder that each of the single downloadable pieces
Please forward wherever you think appropriate.
For some time we have provided multiple numbered pages-articles bz2 file
for large wikis, as well as a single file with all of the contents combined
into one. This is consuming enough time for Wikidata that it is no longer
sustainable. For wikis
