Developers of Sympa

[Olivier Salaün <address@concealed>]

Adam,

Could you submit the related patch in our tracking system ?
If you already did it, please remind me of the request ID.

Thanks.

Adam Bernstein a écrit :
> Hey Jason -- I added the same feature on one of the systems we built, 
> only I read the uploaded data directly into the "dump" variable in 
> do_add() (which is populated by the add_request form) instead of 
> calling an external system command to parse the data.  The code 
> otherwise looks similar to yours, with the key difference being this 
> little doodad:
>
>         my $fh = $query->upload('uploaded_file');
>         while (<$fh>) {
>             $dump .= $_;
>         }
>
> Maybe a bit of simplification you can do too?
>
> > I tried to upload about 65,000 emails and the web page gets directed 
> > to a
> > "server error" page. Eventually all the emails get added to the list 
> > but I
> > don't know if there is a way to keep that error page from displaying? 
>
> I believe the Web server is just timing out the connection to the 
> script, thinking that it's gone unresponsive, and you can control that 
> by raising the -idle-timeout parameter on the FastCgiServer (or 
> FastCgiConfig) line in httpd.conf -- I think we set ours to 5 or 10 
> minutes (300-600 seconds).
>
> > Is there a way to kick off my system command (cat /tmp/my_import_file |
> > /usr/lib/sympa/bin/sympa.pl --address@concealed) and have the 
> > script
> > return to a page that says the upload is in progress?
>
> Now that is a very good idea.  And might be easier with your 
> architecture, using the external command, although I think the part 
> that takes the most time where you would want the status monitor is on 
> the actual browser-to-server upload call, not the parsing of the 
> subscriber list.  I think monitoring that file upload would require a 
> pretty low-level widget, and I don't know where you'd find such a 
> thing, but somebody was just telling me about a library of such tools 
> (must be PHP-based) that Drupal has started incorporating....
>
>     ab