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On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 05:27:08PM +0200, Carsten Otto wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> thank you for the quick reply. |
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> |
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> On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 09:57:11AM -0500, Jeremy Olexa wrote: |
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> > Well, the infra team didn't make any changes. The gentoo-portage tree |
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> > is a living thing that adapts as the software becomes more complex. |
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> > There was a change to better protect users against timestamp oddities |
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> > (https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=409445) |
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> > |
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> > We don't suggest any particular filesystem. That is up to you to |
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> > implement for your own needs. I'm sorry that you ran out of inodes |
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> > (our infrastructure did too, our ramdisks became full) |
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> |
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> I know that I am free to pick my file system. I just think that |
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> increasing the amounts of inodes substantially (did you double?) is |
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> something worth mentioning. Furthermore, I don't really care if this is |
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> caused by team A or team B inside the Gentoo developer world. This is a |
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> change that is of huge interest to everyone mirroring portage and using |
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> a file system that has a restricted number of inodes (which is a huge |
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> percentage, I'd guess). |
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I'm very interested in your claim of double. |
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Old metadata/cache |
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Files: 30257 |
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Dirs: 156 |
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Raw Bytes: 24238169 |
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4k blocks: 31165 |
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Size @ 4k blocks: 124660k |
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New metadata/md5-cache |
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Files: 30256 |
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Dirs: 155 |
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Raw Bytes: 32650108 |
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4k blocks: 31037 |
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Size @ 4k blocks: 124148k |
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Complete tree: |
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Files: 159761 |
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Dirs: 23166 |
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Raw bytes: 263333212 |
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4k blocks: 181851 |
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Size @ 4k blocks: 727404k |
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So a 20% increase in inodes yes, but not double. |
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Robin Hugh Johnson |
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Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead |
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E-Mail : robbat2@g.o |
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