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From: "Hemmann
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Size of portage tree
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 22:55:08
Message-Id: 200509290050.51226.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Size of portage tree by Bryan Whitehead
1 On Thursday 29 September 2005 00:32, Bryan Whitehead wrote:
2 > > no, but I noticed, that reiserfs needs much less space with small files
3 > > (like portage tree) than ext2/3.
4 >
5 > The only problem with this "solution" is you are then stuck using
6 > reiserfs...
7 >
8 > </fsflamewar> :D
9
10 better than stuck with ext3 ;)
11 http://bugzilla.kernel.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=UNCONFIRMED&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=OPEN&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&field0-0-0=product&type0-0-0=substring&value0-0-0=ext3&field0-0-1=component&type0-0-1=substring&value0-0-1=ext3&field0-0-2=short_desc&type0-0-2=substring&value0-0-2=ext3&field0-0-3=status_whiteboard&type0-0-3=substring&value0-0-3=ext3
12
13 they are ALL buggy - choose your poison ;)
14
15 I have choosen reiser, because space is important for me - and I have a nice
16 tape-drive, which makes backup/restore very easy... but to be honest, I never
17 had reiserfs-bugs.. only hardware errors...
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