[Babase] Re: Ooops, census bug

Karl O. Pinc kop at meme.com
Tue Nov 21 22:34:11 EST 2006


On 11/21/2006 03:20:21 PM, kfenn wrote:
> Hi Karl,
> 
> I successfully uploaded ALL of the individuals (present and absent)  
> for a small group (omos) for July 2006 into babase_copy.  I again  
> just started with a tab delimited export from Excel but the  
> formatting did not seem to be a problem this time.  It did, however,  
> take a VERY long time to upload...and there were no errors that it  
> had to deal with.  I can't say how long because was doing other  
> things and periodically checking it, but at least 5-10 minutes.  I  
> would definitely like that fixed if you think its possible.  I have  
> groups that are 2-3 times as large as this one.

I was suprised that there were > 70 in the test file you sent.


> 
> So, I can keep trying to upload all the other census files for July  
> and see if any other bugs appear (I'm particularly concerned with  
> putting it through its paces on this formatting stuff), or I can hold  
> off until you take a look at the time issue.  Do you have a  
> preference?

Leave me 1 group, maybe (1.1?) the one that goes with the data
you already sent, so that I can repeatedly test and you can go
ahead with the others.

Karl <kop at meme.com>
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