I would second that - a SQL dump is best. I've restored a newer SQL dump to
an older database version by directly modifying the SQL.
- MHart
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rusel DeMaria" <demaria(a)demaria.com>
To: "'MediaWiki announcements and site admin list'"
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Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 11:32 AM
Subject: [Mediawiki-l] backup formats
My mediawiki is hosted by my domain host, and they
offer a backup service.
However, I'm not sure what format to use to backup the database so that it
can be easily restored. They offer several. Any suggestions?
Thanks
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