Re: Update on BackupPC Development / Is backuppc dead?

"Tyler J. Wagner" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.sysutils.backup.backuppc.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 2012-08-07 16:02, Les Mikesell wrote:
> My experience with trying to scale mysql up has not been that great,
> but it is from several years ago and maybe things have gotten better.
>  The suggestion for sqllite was probably just to handle metadata
> operations (directory lists, mapping to chunks, reference counts of
> chunks, etc.) rather than the file content itself.   While it could
> probably do that, you still need to tie the db transactions to the
> filesystem operations in some sort of transaction-managed steps that
> will at best slow everything down.

I am definitely NOT suggesting using MySQL for file storage, only for
metadata operations. :)

Regards,
Tyler

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