Just one note below for now. On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 05:20, Robert Newson <[email protected]> wrote: > All, > > Most of you know that I'm currently working on 'external attachments'. > I've spent quite some time reading and modifying the current code and > have tried several approaches to the problem. I've implemented one > version fairly completely > (https://github.com/rnewson/couchdb/tree/external_attachments) which > places any attachment over a threshold (defaulting to 256 kb) into a > separate file (and all files that are sent chunked). This branch works > for PUT/GET/DELETE, local and remote replication and compaction. > External attachments do not support compression or ranges yet.
[snip] > Pro > 1) we can remove the 4k blocking in .couch files. Not if we have a threshold for external storage. Only if *all* attachments are external. Yes? -Randall
