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Michael Renner wrote: |
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> Introducing an additional directory hierarchy should fix this, and is |
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> the common solution for this problem for various projects, be it debian |
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> [1], cpan [2], slackware [3], etc. |
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> One migration scenario for a better future: |
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> Create subdirectories named after the first letter of each file and move |
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> the files in their respective directories. |
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Splitting the files using only one letter leave some directory with |
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still too much files in imho. |
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g 2879 |
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l 2394 |
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p 2049 |
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s 2018 |
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versus |
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l li 1652 |
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k kd 888 |
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x xf 670 |
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g gn 559 |
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li* (lib) are still a lot, but more manageable. |
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the total number of files in my mirror directory is 32000, but I don't |
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delete old files, and I've started some months ago. |
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