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  1. Moodle
  2. MDL-33821

Glossary database error after lots of recent activity

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    • Type: Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Priority: Minor
    • Resolution: Fixed
    • Affects Version/s: 2.3
    • Fix Version/s: 2.3
    • Component/s: Glossary
    • Labels:
    • Testing Instructions:
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      There are several ways of doing this - the easy way, the other mostly easy way, or the insane way.

      Easy way:

      • Open /mod/glossary/lib.php
        • change the GLOSSARY_RECENT_ACTIVITY_LIMIT to something very low, like 1

      Mostly easy way:

      Hard way:

      • Create at least 50 glossary entries in 5 minutes

      General Procedure

      • Open a course
        • Ensure that the Recent activity block is shown
      • Create a new glossary
      • Create lots of entries (At least GLOSSARY_RECENT_ACTIVITY_LIMIT)
      • View the course page
        • Confirm no errors were shown
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      There are several ways of doing this - the easy way, the other mostly easy way, or the insane way. Easy way: Open /mod/glossary/lib.php change the GLOSSARY_RECENT_ACTIVITY_LIMIT to something very low, like 1 Mostly easy way: Take an existing glossary with at least 50 entries and export them (or use http://moodle.org/pluginfile.php/855/mod_glossary/attachment/6031/texfilter_glossary_en.xml ) Import them into a new glossary Hard way: Create at least 50 glossary entries in 5 minutes General Procedure Open a course Ensure that the Recent activity block is shown Create a new glossary Create lots of entries (At least GLOSSARY_RECENT_ACTIVITY_LIMIT) View the course page Confirm no errors were shown
    • Affected Branches:
      MOODLE_23_STABLE
    • Fixed Branches:
      MOODLE_23_STABLE
    • Pull from Repository:
    • Pull Master Branch:
      MDL-33821-master-1
    • Pull Master Diff URL:

      Description

      Just been adding glossary support to the jmeter load testing scripts. In doing so, I'm obviously generating quite a few glossary entries in a short space of time. As a result, I've hit a bug in glossary_print_recent_activity() with an invalid SQL query.

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          has a non-specific relationship to

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents Moodle from functioning correctly. MDL-22970 Glossary import displays too many items in recent activity

          • Critical - Crashes server, loss of data, severe memory leak
          • Closed
          is a regression caused by

          Improvement - An enhancement to an existing Moodle feature. MDL-30482 Capability for viewing glossary entries

          • Critical - Crashes server, loss of data, severe memory leak
          • Closed
          is duplicated by

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents Moodle from functioning correctly. MDL-33707 After importing terms to glossary course page shows a database error

          • Minor - Minor loss of function where workaround is possible
          • Closed

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              Assignee:
              dobedobedoh Andrew Nicols
              Reporter:
              dobedobedoh Andrew Nicols
              Peer reviewer:
              Jason Fowler
              Integrator:
              Dan Poltawski
              Tester:
              Ankit Agarwal
              Participants:
              Component watchers:
              Adrian Greeve, Jake Dallimore, Mathew May, Mihail Geshoski, Peter Dias, Sujith Haridasan
              Votes:
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                Updated:
                Resolved:
                Fix Release Date:
                25/Jun/12