Re: Trimming the CPAN - "Automatic Purging"

On Fri, 2 Apr 2010, Ask Bjørn Hansen wrote:

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> On Apr 2, 2010, at 1:50, Arthur Corliss wrote:
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>> And my assertion has been that the excessive stats by the server are a bigger
>> impediment to synchronization than the inode count.
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> Well, then one of us don't understand how file systems etc work.  :-)

Indeed.  If you're running UFS perhaps you might have a gripe.  But with
many filesystems in use supporting dynamic allocation groups with the inode
data stored near the actually data blocks, along with b-tree indexing, this
isn't as much of an issue for many of us.

 	--Arthur Corliss
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