Re: Filesystem vs. Postgres for images

From: "Mattias Kregert" <mattias(at)kregert(dot)se>
To: "Postgres Mailing List" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Filesystem vs. Postgres for images
Date: 2004-04-13 14:26:33
Message-ID: 005d01c42163$5225bba0$09000a0a@kregert.se
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> Hi,
>
> > imho other filesystems like reiser have some version-problems ;)
>
> Oh please. Reiser is as unstable as postgres is slow - in other words, both
> have to suffer prejudice which used to be true loooong ago. ;-)
>
> In cases of large directories ext2/3 perform extremely bad (as in the original
> post) So this guy will be better off with anything but ext2/3. That's why I
> switched from ext2 to reiser ~2 years ago (without any problems since).
>
> Mit freundlichem Gruß / With kind regards
> Holger Klawitter
> - --

I use reiserfs, too. Large directories (hundreds of thousand files) does not slow down file retrival, and i never had any problems with stability.

/Mattias

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