[sldev] SL Database purge

Dahlia Trimble dahliatrimble at gmail.com
Wed Apr 30 23:52:52 PDT 2008


guess I'm showing my age :(  A little web searching reveals that ext3 does
appear to have some optional indexed directory capabilities.  I've *heard*
that the LL sims are running on 64 bit debian linux... perhaps the asset
servers are too?




On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 7:52 PM, Callum Lerwick <seg at haxxed.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2008-04-30 at 13:57 -0700, Dahlia Trimble wrote:
> > I don't have much faith in the "files in a folder" approach as from
> > what I remember from my operating system class (quite a while ago),
> > filename searches are linear searches.
>
> Implementation dependent. ext3 has hashed directory lookups these days,
> among others.
>
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