Any chance we can delay the rollout of this? I suspect that this will break a number of tools, mine included. Giving just a week is kinda short notice.
On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 11:59 AM Jaime Crespo <jcre...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 5:14 PM Brooke Storm <bst...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > > but it is recommended that comment references use a join to the new > comment table on a “comment_id” field instead where possible. > > I would like to insist in this part- the change wasn't made to annoy > users- we tried to provide compatibility where possible, but some > tools users observed reduced performance if something more complex > than a point select was being used, so we encourage to use the > non-compat ones for performance reasons when possible. Sorry for the > inconveniences- unlike an API, while we are happy to provide access to > the internal database format, we cannot always guarantee to be stable > over the years. > > -- > Jaime Crespo > <http://wikimedia.org> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia Cloud Services mailing list > Cloud@lists.wikimedia.org (formerly lab...@lists.wikimedia.org) > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud
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