On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 2:39 PM, Thomas Dalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> No, dumps are total, not incremental. > > The dumps are, yes, but what about the creation of the dumps? My > understanding was that they are created by taking an old dump and > adding to it.
No. Each dump process starts fresh from the database, they don't add to old dumps. (Or at least they certainly didn't the last time I looked at the dumping scripts, and I have no reason to suspect that has changed.) -Robert _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l