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Re: Backup from huge Maildirs



On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 08:27:17PM -0300, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Mon, 03 Sep 2007, Marc Haber wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 07:13:28PM +0200, Oliver Hitz wrote:
> > > ext3 is
> > > much slower than reiserfs if you're handling directories containing huge
> > > numbers of files.
> > 
> > Does this still hold for ext3 filesystems with directory hash enabled?
> 
> Yes, when you need to *enumerate* all files in a dir.  The hash trees make
> it even worse, I think.

Where is the advantage of reiserfs then?

Greetings
Marc

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