An addional week or so should be enough. 5 days is just a little rough if
you have other commitments.

On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 12:33 PM Brooke Storm <bst...@wikimedia.org> wrote:

> A delay is certainly possible.  I don’t want to hold things up too long on
> the other end of production, of course.
> If I roll the change back, temporarily, in puppet, then we could still
> provide fixes and things without the table changes during the interim.  I’d
> rather not leave it staged and unapplied for too terribly long.
> As I said, the _compat tables are there to provide a quick fix where
> possible, and it should be noted that those fields are currently blank (or
> filled in by the compat tables). This will break things that explicitly
> reference the fields, though.
>
> I can give it another week, I think, if that helps.
>
>
> Brooke Storm
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> Wikimedia Cloud Services
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>
> On Mar 7, 2019, at 10:10 AM, John <phoenixoverr...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 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.
>>
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