[wp-hackers] Database padded with junk content

[Navjot Singh]

Will turing off Showing feeds in WP 2.7 Dashboard will reduce these entries?
Any Idea?

Navjot Singh
Email: navjotjsingh at gmail.com
Site: www.navjotspeaks.com
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On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 12:23 PM, DD32 <wordpress at dd32.id.au> wrote:

> I guess you're referring to the rss_* options from the wp_options table,
> Personally i'd like to see a better exporter, which can understand what are
> user settings, what are defaults, what junk the user doesnt want to backup
> (ie. just posts? or revisions and options too? etc)
>
> But No, unless you disable the feeds all together (By adding a blank feed
> to
> the configure/edit widget item thing on the dashboard) the Feeds will be
> cached inside WP
>
> 2008/12/24 RePost <repost_08 at yahoo.com>
>
> > I noticed that my WordPress database backup was excessively large,
> examined
> > it and found it padded with 7,000 lines of WordPress "news."
> >
> > I'm suspecting the admin panel is the source, as the panel loads all
> sorts
> > of news excerpts.
> >
> > Any way to prevent WordPress from writing this extra content to my
> > database?
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