Ariel T. Glenn wrote:
> The reason these dumps are not rewritten more efficiently is that this
> job was handed to me (at my request) and I have not been able to get to
> it, even though it is the first thing on my list for development work.
> So, if there are going to be rants, they can be directed at me, not at
> the whole team. 
> 
> The work was started already by a volunteer.  As I am the blocking
> factor, someone else should probably take it on and get it done, though
> it will make me sad.  Brion discussed this with me about a week and a
> half ago and I still wanted to keep it then but it doesn't make sense.
> The in-office needs that I am also responsible for take virtually all of
> my time.  Perhaps they shouldn't, but that is how it has worked out.  
> 
> So, I am very sorry for having needlessly held things up.  (I also have
> aa crawler that requests pages changed since the latest xml dump, so
> that projects I am on can keep a current xml file; we've been running
> that way for at least a year.)
> 

Is the source for the new dump system on SVN somewhere?

-- 
Alex (wikipedia:en:User:Mr.Z-man)

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