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Re: Is FSFS compressing stored data?

From: Greg Hudson <ghudson_at_MIT.EDU>
Date: 2004-10-14 02:05:37 CEST

> They both compress. The reasons BDB is bigger are complex, and have
> to do with how databases allocate storage.

Er, no, BDB stores the head revision in uncompressed plaintext,
whereas FSFS stores all file revisions as deltas against something.
(The first rev of a file is stored as a delta against empty.)

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