Re: creating one file per mail message, or how to make rm -rf take quadratic time
Eugen Leitl <[email protected]>
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On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 04:15:48PM +0200, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote: > Wow. What use is journaling when a system crash leaves your > filesystem corrupted anyway? Yes, it is rather unfortunate. But if your system doesn't panic/lock up and has an UPS xfs works well. > I guess it’s down to JFS… except that JFS reportedly performs > poorly with voluminous trees (although still better than ext3, > as far as I understood). > > So maybe in the end the conclusion is to use reiser4 for the > working directory and keep a regularly-repacked git store on > a more robust filesystem. (You can set the `GIT_DIR` environment > variable to tell git commands where to look for it.) > > That doesn’t address the issue that though fast, both reiserfs > and reiser4 are very CPU-hungry, though. > > Pity that btrfs is basically just an alpha even now… I'm hoping for a GPL-compatible zfs license in a year or two. -- Eugen* Leitl <a href="http://leitl.org">leitl</a> http://leitl.org ______________________________________________________________ ICBM: 48.07100, 11.36820 http://www.ativel.com http://postbiota.org 8B29F6BE: 099D 78BA 2FD3 B014 B08A 7779 75B0 2443 8B29 F6BE