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Aryeh Gregor:
> If I understand correctly, the only change being contemplated here is not
> replicating the databases that are entirely secret (databases of private
> wikis).

this is correct.

> I might be misunderstanding, though.  If only entire databases need to
> be hidden, why can't the toolserver just be set up not to replicate
> those, given that MySQL supports that?

because it would require a proxy server under WMF control that filtered out the
evil tables and provided a "clean" replicated feed to the toolserver, which is
a lot more effort (and more fragile) than just moving the bad data.

        - river.
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