On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 04:08:44AM +0000, I wrote:
this did not quite work as expected, and the server is now crashing on startup. waiting for a reply from MySQL technical support.
okay, this should be working now. access details are at:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Toolserver/For_users#database
at some point, the missing old text will be imported from a dump, and compressed data will be uncompressed. however, this probably needs to wait until we have more disk space available.
the replication is real-time, so updates will be available on zedler as soon as they're made on the live site. (the only exception is at the moment, since it's catching up on replication. this should be finished in a couple of hours).
kate.