Maybe joining then sorting the rev tables of enwiki, dewiki, and frwiki. That
would be a possibly useful query that someone might want to do, but we cant do
it.
Can we limit the amount of CPU/processing a query could take? If not, that
would be a very useful MySQL function. We could then run those queries but
expect them to take a lot longer.-Matt
> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 13:56:49 -0400> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To:
> [email protected]> Subject: Re: [Toolserver-l] Database Query
> Service> > On 10/26/07, Edward Chernenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> > 2
> SELECT page_namespace FROM page WHERE page_title=? ORDER BY page_namespace> >
> (this list may be written into mysql table).> >> > User can inflict query by
> accessing some script common for all> > queries, which would find query by
> it's number (query_id) and print> > HTML form on GET (with textfields instead
> of placeholders) or results> > on POST.> > Permitting anonymous users to scan
> the page table seems like a pretty> good DoS vector for whatever server is
> being sacrificed for this.> >
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