On 2011/10/20 03:43 PM, Johan De Meersman wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Alex Schaft"<alexs@stripped>
>>
>> I realize that, I'm just trying to stop the phone calls saying "I
>> started a restore, and my pc just froze...."
>>
>> I might just read all the single insert lines, and get a whole lot of
>> values clauses together before passing it on to get around the
>> performance issue while having some idea of progress.
> Wouldn't it be better to educate your users, then? :-) Much less trouble for you.
>
> Either that, or just do the windows thing: print a progress bar that goes to 95% in
> ten seconds, then run the entire restore and then progress the remaining 5% :-p
>
> You could probably write a sed script that intersperses the INSERT INTO lines with
> some form of progress printing. I remain convinced that users simply need to learn
> patience, though.
>
>
Got my app reading in a dump created with extended-inserts off, and
lumping all of the insert statements together. Works like a charm
