[Bioclusters] Large numbers of files (again...?)

[Joe Landman]

Hi Dan:

  If it is a chore to have them switch, then the hashing function is a
much better choice.  I am not so sure about trusting real data to
Reiser, I have been (badly) burned by it in the past.  

  Joe

On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 09:34, Dan Bolser wrote:
> Thanks all for your help - not sure if I will try to persuade IT to make a shift to
> XFS or ReiserFS or just use the hashing function....
> 
> I am very excited by this...
> 
> 
> > However, if you want to migrate to MySQL - check out this FS-lookalike  that lets
> > you access MySQL data through a FS interface -
> > http://no.spam.ee/~tonu/modules.php?name=News&new_topic=2 . I'm not sure  it's
> > ready for prime-time, though...
> 
> and similar projects,
> 
> But I think they need some time yet.
> 
> Thanks again for help,
> 
> Dan.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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