That looks like a bug. Could you please report it in phabricator (
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/maniphest/task/edit/form/1/) and tag the
report with Dumps-Generation? Thanks!

Ariel

On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 11:30 AM Aron Bergman <a...@aronbergman.se> wrote:

> Hi,
> I've recently taken interest in the Wikipedia data dumps. I'd like to
> download a subset of files when they are updated. On the Data dumps
> page[1] a monitoring file[2] is mentioned, but the file doesn't contain
> any data (except the "wiki" object).
>
> I did some research and found the monitor.py script and some info in the
> relevant README [3]. If I've understood it correctly, a server will
> periodically run monitor.py which will create the index.json file.
>
> Is this deployed now? Since the file exists with (very little) content
> I'd guess that monitor.py has been run.
>
> [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Data_dumps#Monitoring_dump_generation
> [2] https://dumps.wikimedia.org/index.json
> [3]
>
> https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/source/operations-dumps/browse/master/xmldumps-backup/README
>
> Regards
> Aron Bergman
>
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