Re: [Gnumed-devel] update database - no problem

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Sun, Sep 30, 2007 at 11:57:12PM +0200, Hilbert, Sebastian wrote:

> This weekend I have finally gotten around to update our production server 
> using GNUmed as a document archive for the proprietory software Turbomed. All 
> I had to do was run the provided update script. This took care of a backup 
> and started the update process. The backup which included compressing it with 
> bzip took about 5 hours for a 5 Gigabyte database containing roughly 1500 
> patients and up to 20 documents per patient.
The flat file backup is 12 Gig BTW. I'll make the bzipping
optional next time 'round.

... done ;-)

Karsten
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