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Re: RFC: Flat directory for notes, or fan-out? Both!

From
Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date
Feb 11, 2009, 20:02 UTC
Message-ID
<20090211200227.GA27961@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To
<alpine.DEB.1.00.0902102210140.10279@pacific.mpi-cbg.de>
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:10:43PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > I wonder if we can solve this by introducing a local cache that is a flat
> > file that looks like:
> [...]
> Or we could use an on-disk hashmap.  Oh, wait...

That was my first thought, as well. Maybe your original implementation wasn't so bad, after all. :)

I searched through the archive to find a list of criticisms, but I didn't see any. So I guess the problem was just a concern that it might end up too complex.

-Peff
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Message 25 of 33 in “RFC: Flat directory for notes, or fan-out? Both!”
  1. Johannes SchindelinFeb 9, 2009
  2. Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.Feb 10, 2009
  3. Jeff KingFeb 10, 2009
  4. Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.Feb 11, 2009
  5. Linus TorvaldsFeb 11, 2009
  6. Sam VilainFeb 11, 2009
  7. Linus TorvaldsFeb 11, 2009
  8. Sam VilainFeb 11, 2009
  9. Johannes SchindelinFeb 11, 2009
  10. Jeff KingFeb 10, 2009
  11. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2009
  12. Jeff KingFeb 10, 2009
  13. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2009
  14. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2009
  15. Shawn O. PearceFeb 10, 2009
  16. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2009
  17. Shawn O. PearceFeb 10, 2009
  18. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2009
  19. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2009
  20. Shawn O. PearceFeb 10, 2009
  21. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2009
  22. Thomas RastFeb 10, 2009
  23. Thomas RastFeb 10, 2009
  24. Junio C HamanoFeb 10, 2009
  25. Jeff KingFeb 11, 2009
  26. Johannes SchindelinFeb 11, 2009
  27. Junio C HamanoFeb 11, 2009
  28. Johannes SchindelinFeb 11, 2009
  29. Shawn O. PearceFeb 10, 2009
  30. Johannes SchindelinFeb 10, 2009
  31. Shawn O. PearceFeb 10, 2009
  32. Sam VilainFeb 11, 2009
  33. Sam VilainFeb 11, 2009

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