It turns out I had a backup dir of an older version and I was looking at that version of the script. Probably a good reminder of not to look at things late at night. :-)
Thank you for the replies. On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 12:40 AM Andrew Milner <andrew.s.r.mil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Constantine - doesn't this (for current version [3.7] of weewx) do exactly > what you require? > > http://weewx.com/docs/utilities.htm#wee_database_utility > > where in the documentation on the weewx website did you read otherwise? > > > On Sunday, 19 March 2017 05:29:06 UTC+2, gjr80 wrote: > > Hi, > > On Sunday, 19 March 2017 13:14:11 UTC+10, Constantine Samaklis wrote: > > I am looking for a way to backfill a range of dates into my summary > tables. When I look at the weewx website, the documentation states that you > can do this with wee_database but it seems that the latest version of the > utility only allows for a backfill where data is not present already in the > aggregation tables. > > > What makes you say this? One of the features of the 3.7.0 wee_database > was that users could now rebuild a limited period of their daily summaries > using the --rebuild-daily command line option through use of the --date > or --from and --to command line options. The paradigm of dropping the > daily summaries then rebuilding (old term backfilling) them has been > discarded and you can just rebuild them without dropping first. It should > not matter what is or is not in the daily summary tables, if it does then I > would say that is a bug. > > > Is there a way to do this currently with wee_database or do I need to get > an older version of the script? (would that even be available or safe?) > > > You won't have much luck with old versions of wee_database, before 3.7.0 > wee_database could not backfill selected days only all or nothing. > > Gary > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/mZlwE4lRoaY/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.