Renoir,
You can take a mysqldump of the db to be safe and then proceed with the
recommendation to force reprocess the logs. The reprocessing should just
recreate the *_archive tables.
I'm available on irc if you run into any issues.
- Patrick
On 09/20/2013 09:35 PM, Renoir Boulanger wrote:
> Hey all,
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> I created a new task and I want to confirm it is safe to do so [0]
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> Piwik documentation was recommending to apply geolocation data to old
> Piwik database [2]. The script ran fine during the last hours and now
> they are asking to force re-process the database [1]
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> A worry I have is whether it is save considering the warning in [2].
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> Anbody can advise if it is safe?
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> Please add comments to the issue [0].
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> Thanks
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> [0]: http://project.webplatform.org/analytics/issues/17
> [1]: http://piwik.org/faq/how-to/#faq_59
> [2]: http://piwik.org/faq/how-to/#faq_167
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> Regards,
>
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