Stephen Bain wrote: > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 7:42 AM, ahmed algohary <[email protected]> wrote: >> I need to download wikipeida 2007 dump as the current dump is quite large. >> So, I wander if it's still available for download as I could only find 2009 >> and 2010 dumps on the download page! > > I was wondering about the old dumps recently for another reason (to > get old links data, not to get a small file). Dumps pages older than > about the last six months (for example: > <http://download.wikimedia.org/enwiki/20091017/>) display a message > saying that the files are offline for maintenance. Is this accurate? > If so, is there any news on the progress of the maintenance? >
Sadly that old 2007 dump is no longer on our storage server :( But! Come next week we should have a nice and shiny new version of it. But it will certainly be huge. That maintenance page is left over from a storage array failure and just needs to be removed. --tomasz _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
