[ckan-dev] Help! - data resources gone missing

Mon May 19 04:14:42 UTC 2014

Hi Alex and Aaron,

I believe the latest commit in the stable branch fixes this issue. I'll
arrange for an email out to ckan-announce today.

Nigel Babu
Developer, Open Knowledge

On 19 May 2014 09:10, Aaron McGlinchy <McGlinchyA at landcareresearch.co.nz>wrote:

>  We are also on CKAN 2.2.
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> Like Alex the files that disappeared have had their state set to deleted,
> however setting it back to active and then switching the dataset from
> private-public-private did not make them appear again.  The files that
> disappeared on me we some large zip files, a couple of jpgs, tsv, and pdf –
> not limieted to csv files as Alex experienced.
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> I noticed that one of the files position integer setting was duplicated,
> so I changed it (the xlsx file) to 12 to avoid a conflict, but the
> resources still did not show up (apart from 1).  Have decided to delete the
> original dataset and reload, being careful to put in the order I want so I
> don’t need to try reordering which seems to trigger the problem.
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> Date: Sat, 17 May 2014 17:52:25 +1000
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> From: "Alex (Maxious) Sadleir" <maxious at gmail.com>
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> Haven't upgraded datapusher since the 2.2 release so fbc6dc3 on stable
> branch.
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> I see there are some fixes so will deploy and see if it is resolved, maybe
> if this is a known severe issue let ckan-announce know?
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> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Nigel Babu <nigel.babu at okfn.org> wrote:
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> > This sounds terrible. Can you tell me what's the latest commit in the
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> > datapusher version you're using? I remember hearing about this bug and
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> > us fixing it.
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> > Nigel Babu
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> > Developer, Open Knowledge
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> > On 15 May 2014 08:23, Alex (Maxious) Sadleir <maxious at gmail.com> wrote:
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> >>
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> >> I have experienced this too - my best theory is it happens to
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> >> datasets with very small CSV files and there is some kind of race
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> >> condition in the DataPusher updating the resources.
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> >>
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> >> On datasets that it occurs (7 or so small CSVs), it occurs
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> >> consistently after it occurs for the first time whenever another file
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> >> is added or existing file edited. Interestingly the resources are all
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> >> marked as deleted within ms of each other and if I manually set the
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> >> state back to Active in postgres, I have to set the dataset Private
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> >> and Public to trigger them to reappear.
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> >>
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> >> On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Aaron McGlinchy
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> >> <McGlinchyA at landcareresearch.co.nz> wrote:
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> >> > Hi,
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> >> >     I created a dataset and had uploaded a number of resources
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> >> > yesterday (about 10, of various file formats).
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> >> >
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> >> > Today I had some more resources to add, and I edited the dataset
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> >> > and began uploading the additional resources.  Whilst doing so I
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> >> > used the reorder resources button to arrange them in the order I
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> >> > wanted.  When I did this with the first additional resource it
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> >> > worked fine, but when I added another resource and went to reorder,
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> >> > the list of resources to rearrange that came up only had a single
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> >> > resource (the one just loaded) and all the ones I had loaded earlier
> disappeared.
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> >> >
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> >> > When I clicked back to the Dataset it only showed that single
> resource.
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> >> > However I knew the link for some of the resources I had previously
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> >> > loaded so I opened that and the resource I check is still there,
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> >> > just not showing up under the dataset.
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> >> >
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> >> > What can I do to get them back listed under the dataset?
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> >> >
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> >> > Thanks
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> >> > Aaron
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