[Mediawiki-l] keeping my mirror in sync

[Robert Leverington]

Which language Wikipedia are you attempting to import?

On 16/04/07, Waleed Meligy <waleed.meligy at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for your help. one more question:
>
> We have started importing the wikipedia dump using ImportDump.php, the issue
> is we are using PuTTY and an SSH session to do that. We have kept a PC and
> the session open for 30+ hours now, we have currently imported 3,637,700
> pages.
>
> How long do we have to wait ? and i am 80% sure there has to be a quicker
> way. Is there any ?
>
>
> Thank you for your time,
>
> Waleed A. Meligy
>
> On 4/15/07, Rob Church <robchur at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 15/04/07, Waleed Meligy <waleed.meligy at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > We are setting up a mediaWiki with wikipedia dump imported into it.
> > > And we were wondering, how do we keep this instance in sync with new
> > changes
> > > in wikipedia ? do we have to download the whole dump every month and run
> > > iomportDump.php or is there another easy way ?
> >
> > You can subscribe to a live feed of changes, but this is a paid
> > service. Other than that, database dumps are the best option.
> >
> >
> > Rob Church
> >
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