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Re: max number of developers on one repository

From: George Georgalis <george_at_galis.org>
Date: 2006-04-15 04:46:22 CEST

On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 07:32:09PM -0700, Jared Hardy wrote:
>George Georgalis wrote:
>> On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 10:51:42AM -0700, Byron Whitlock wrote:
>>
>>>>From reading the list: make sure this data is in a sane directory
>>>structure
>>>
>>>>- svn seems to have problems with directories that contain thousands of
>>>>files (up to about a hundred is not a problem).
>>>
>>>We have two 60GB repositories, ~50 people working on them. Some of our audio
>>>directories have tens of thousands of files. No problems yet!
>>
>> what filesystem do you use?
>
>I'm curious too. I've run into problems at over 1024 files in NTFS, but
>ReiserFS doesn't seem to have a limit of files per directory, so far.
>Turning off "Fast Indexing" on a drive does help with NTFS issues in
>general.

yeah, reiserfs should be able to hold lots of files in a directory, XFS
may be the same (I don't really use it). But, I'm not sure how UFS holds
up and/or if I even want LFS.

So it's no indexing or fast indexing for NTFS or does fast indexing make
it stumble with lots of files per dir?

// George

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