Hi Xabriel,

Thanks! I opened a task: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T363184

Best regards,
Arthur

On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 7:25 AM Xabriel Collazo Mojica <
xcoll...@wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Arthur,
>
> The current Dumps infrastructure is in maintenance mode. But I'd be
> definitely nice to consider SHA-256 for Dumps 2.0.
>
> What Federico mentions seems like the best choice if you need this now.
> Dumps 2.0 will take a long while, but do feel free to open the task at
> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/ and tag it with "Dumps 2.0". Kindly
> please describe your use case over there as well.
>
> Thanks,
> -xabriel
>
> On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 10:34 PM Arthur D. Edelstein <
> arthuredelst...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Many thanks, Federico! I am taking this approach.
>>
>> On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 10:41 AM Federico Leva (Nemo) <nemow...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Adding new checksum files may or may not be a big deal. If the snapshot
>>> hosts have enough memory to keep the files in cache a bit longer, so
>>> they don't need to be read back from disk, running new checksums may be
>>> very fast.
>>>
>>> https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Dumps has more information on the
>>> setup.
>>>
>>> Il 20/04/24 03:40, Arthur D. Edelstein ha scritto:
>>> > In order to get the
>>> > SHA-256 for the timestamp, I need to download each file and compute the
>>> > hash.
>>>
>>> I understand it's suboptimal, but if you're in a rush you can also use
>>> Toolforge and create a tool, a bit like
>>> https://dump-torrents.toolforge.org/ , to run sha256sum on the
>>> appropriate files (which are mounted even on the bastion host). I/O
>>> tends to be rather slow but may still be faster than your networking.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>         Federico
>>>
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