[drupal-devel] Looking for a Drupal 4.5.2 database

[Gerhard Killesreiter]

On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Gerhard Killesreiter wrote:

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> On Tue, 8 Feb 2005, Morbus Iff wrote:
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> > I've a largish database at Gamegrene.com, but requires flexinode installed
> > for it to "really" work (node, however, is properly filled along with
> > about 8,000 comments, so it should still be workable without). Full SQL
> > exports are dumped weekly, and are available at a secret URL (mail me
> > privately) upon request.
>
> Has been gratefully received and already received a severe beating due to
> redLED and myself.
>
> We found that we will need to take the throttle into account when doing
> such stuff, because after too many requests /forum simply switched itself
> off.
>
> > I'll provide the SQL export, but NOT a machine - I don't have time to
> > debug any issues caused by the upgrade. I'd also be heartily interested in
> > the results, of course ;)
>
> Yeah, getting a free test upgrade is certainly part of the deal.
>
> I'll try your's later.

The upgrade went just fine. I compared a node page with a huge amount of
comments and the /forum page. Both versions have about the same speed.
There weren't many significant database changes. I will try the search
next as this is the only thing I recall being reworked.

If somebody has suggestions for urls that should be tested, let me know.

Cheers,
 	Gerhard