On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Randall Leeds <[email protected]> wrote: > 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 >
Yes.
