[Xmldatadumps-admin-l] [Xmldatadumps-l] 2010-03-11 01:10:08: enwiki Checksumming pages-meta-history.xml.bz2 :D

Thu Mar 11 23:55:37 UTC 2010

--- El jue, 11/3/10, Tomasz Finc <tfinc at wikimedia.org> escribió:

> De: Tomasz Finc <tfinc at wikimedia.org>
> Asunto: Re: [Xmldatadumps-l] 2010-03-11 01:10:08: enwiki Checksumming pages-meta-history.xml.bz2 :D
> Para: "Felipe Ortega" <glimmer_phoenix at yahoo.es>
> CC: "Wikimedia developers" <wikitech-l at lists.wikimedia.org>, xmldatadumps-admin-l at lists.wikimedia.org, Xmldatadumps-l at lists.wikimedia.org
> Fecha: jueves, 11 de marzo, 2010 19:23
> Felipe Ortega wrote:
> > --- El jue, 11/3/10, Tomasz Finc <tfinc at wikimedia.org>
> escribió:
> > 
> >> De: Tomasz Finc <tfinc at wikimedia.org>
> >> Asunto: Re: [Xmldatadumps-l] 2010-03-11 01:10:08:
> enwiki Checksumming pages-meta-history.xml.bz2 :D
> >> Para: "Wikimedia developers" <wikitech-l at lists.wikimedia.org>,
> xmldatadumps-admin-l at lists.wikimedia.org,
> Xmldatadumps-l at lists.wikimedia.org
> >> Fecha: jueves, 11 de marzo, 2010 09:42
> >> Tomasz Finc wrote:
> > 
> >> We now have an md5sum for
> >> enwiki-20100130-pages-meta-history.xml.bz2.
> >>
> >> "65677bc275442c7579857cc26b355ded"
> >>
> >> Please verify against it before filing issues.
> >>
> >> --tomasz
> >>
> > 
> > One question, Tomasz: did you use pbzip2 to compress
> the file? 
> 
> It's just plain bzip2. We push it through 7zip after as
> we've seen it 
> reduce our full by a huge factor.
> 

Indeed, though you should expect 7zip spending significant more time to compress the monster... ;-). I'm getting the bz2, just in case.

Thanks again,
F.

> --tomasz
> 