Paul Winkler wrote: > 3 should be pretty fast as its an incremental backup. > 4 may take a little while but iirc it's not too bad for this db - > maybe 10 minutes. > Most of the downtime is caused by rebuilding the index which takes way > longer (30 min?) > > So I had two questions: > > 1) would it be safe to copy the index file from the old host and just > use that with the filestorage generated by repozo?
Almost certainly not. > 2) should I maybe ditch repozo and just rsync everything? That'd > replace step 3 with a second call to rsync, and eliminate steps 4 and > 6. But I'm not sure how fast it is at updating a big binary file. I > think I'll do an experiment today and report back on this option. I suppose you could look at zeoraid. Have you tried just starting with an empty index file? Chris _______________________________________________ For more information about ZODB, see the ZODB Wiki: http://www.zope.org/Wikis/ZODB/ ZODB-Dev mailing list - ZODB-Dev@zope.org https://mail.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zodb-dev