Στις 14-03-2013, ημέρα Πεμ, και ώρα 23:24 +0000, ο/η Neil Harris έγραψε:
> Dear Wikimedia ops team,
> 
> The most recent enwiki dump now seems to have finished _almost_ 
> successfully, apart from the dumping of the database metadata tables 
> such as the pages table and the various links tables, almost all of 
> which have failed.
> 
> I wonder if there is any chance someone could give this a kick, and 
> re-try the dumping of these tables to finish the dump?

It's rerunning the tables now.

> Since this seems to have happened several times now, could it be worth 
> considering automating re-trying in this sort of situation, to improve 
> dump reliability for the future without needing manual intervention?
> 
Because the reasons for failure are varied (ranging from hardware
failure to dbs being unreachable to broken MediaWiki code being
deployed), automating restarts isn't practical; typically someone needs
to find out what the underlying cause is and take appropriate action.

Ariel




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