Thanks for the update, Daniel. I did look at backupTextPass.inc... quite a piece of work. Thanks for pushing on it.

I'll eagerly wait for the first post-bugfix dump!

-Shilad

On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:55 AM, Daniel Kinzler <daniel.kinzler@wikimedia.de> wrote:
Am 21.11.2014 05:45, schrieb Shilad Sen:
> Hi Wikidata folks,
>
> I've been struggling against bug 72348 [1], which leads the dumps to contain
> both old and new style records. This makes parsing extra challenging.
>
> I tried to follow the bugzilla trail, but it isn't clear where the bug stands.
> Do you have any guesses about when this issue is likely to get resolved? Days?
> Weeks? Months?

It's stuck in code review: https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/168126/

The trouble is that there are not many people who feel confident to approve
changes to that code. If you look at backupTextPass.inc, you'll see why...

-- danielo


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