Hi Aaron! My answers are below.
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 3:07 AM, Aaron Schulz <[email protected]> wrote: > Do you want the files or not? > > The first post sounds like you don't, in that case you'd need to truncate > the image/oldimage/archive tables. This will remove all registration of the > files. Clearing memcached (or whatever cache you use) might be needed to. Can I just use this SQL? TRUNCATE TABLE image; TRUNCATE TABLE oldimage; TRUNCATE TABLE archive; Is it safe to do, wouldn't it be a problem with referential integrity and broken references? > You can copy the files over with copyFileBackend.php from the old backend to > the new one. The "src" backend would be the default upload backend name > (just dump $wgFileBackends in eval.php to find it) unless you configured it > otherwise and the "dst" backend would have to be added to $wgFileBackends > and point to the new server somehow (such as via NFS or removable media). Thanks, didn't know about that! > > > -- > View this message in context: > http://wikimedia.7.n6.nabble.com/some-issues-with-missing-Files-tp4992140p4993969.html > Sent from the Wikipedia Developers mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
