[ZODB-Dev] ZEO client cache tempfile oddness

Jim Fulton jim at zope.com
Mon Apr 9 11:01:54 EDT 2007


On Apr 6, 2007, at 1:03 PM, Benji York wrote:

> Paul Winkler wrote:
>> Our experiments suggest that ext2, ext3,
>> and reiserfs optimize for sparse files so there is no such guarantee.
>> AFAICT from some quick googling and wikipediaing, the same is true  
>> for
>> NTFS, XFS, JFS, ZFS. I suspect we've accounted for the majority of  
>> the
>> production Zope installations in the world.
>
> In that case it would seem better to just remove the ineffectual  
> code altogether.

+1

Jim

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