Reiserfs4?

Seriously Reiserfs3 is great with tons of small files.

That is if you don't mind running "Wife Killing Filesystem v3 or v4"

On Jul 6, 2008, at 4:20 AM, Stefan de Konink wrote:

> Hello,
>
>
> Currently I see that the usage of /var/tmp/db exceeds 3 times the
> apparentsize of the filesystem (XFS), on another filesystem with EXT3
> had a number between 2 and 3. For /usr/portage this number is 1.5. Now
> it seems obvious that one wants to do something about this situation.
>
> It is clear for me that non-filesystem based storage for small files,
> hence databases could potentially be more appropriate, maybe  
> alternative
> filesystems could work out. Before I have stored my /usr/portage in
> squashfs and just distributed new files each time I did an update.
> Currently I'm using the filesystem again, but provide all host
> /usr/portage by NFS.
>
>
> Are there any other alternatives for daily use with respect to
> /var/pkg/db and /usr/portage?
>
>
> Stefan
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