[Python-Dev] Meta-reflections

Tim Peters tim.one@comcast.net
Thu, 21 Feb 2002 20:46:35 -0500


[Guido]
> From a recent SF mailing to project administrators:
>
>   DATA EXPORT
>   ---------------------------

Jeremy (and less so I) played with that in the past (before it was
publicized), but hit a brick wall:  there seemed to be a cap on how many
records it would deliver, and we couldn't brute-force our way around it.
Maybe it's better now.

> ...
> SOMEBODY with admin perms should set up a cron job to such down the
> nightly XML.  It's big!  (Are we still sucking down the nightly cvs
> tarballs?  We should!)

IIRC, Barry was doing that on a home machine, and if so he's not around this
week to answer.