| -----Original Message----- | From: ... Waleed Meligy | Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 7:30 PM / | I am using the 20070402 english wikipedia dump. And importing | it into a MediaWiki-1.6.10 [ cause we only have PHP4 on the server ] | | Any idea about how long it will take to import the whole thing ? | | importing 3,637,700 took around 31 Hours.
Well, 32 p/sec - importDump is terribly slow (in my env. 3 p/sec) and probably have bugs. Try mwdumper (in my system 1180 p/sec). For more tips read http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Data_dumps
All the best, Janusz 'Ency' Dorozynski