Re: [Zope-dev] ZODB optimization

2000-09-22 Thread Morten W. Petersen
[Jim Fulton] | Packing does two things: | | - It removed records for objects that are no longer referenced | (as of the pack time), or, IOW, it doesm garbage collection. That surely explains the enourmous size the Data.fs file can have! -Morten __

Re: [Zope-dev] ZODB optimization

2000-09-20 Thread Jim Fulton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm wondering, is the ZODB easily 'fragmented' or .. un-optimized ? > If so, are there any tools/functions that will 'unfragment' / optimize > it? This really depends on the undelying storage used. > Does the 'pack database' in the Administration menu do this? P

[Zope-dev] ZODB optimization

2000-09-19 Thread morten
I'm wondering, is the ZODB easily 'fragmented' or .. un-optimized ? If so, are there any tools/functions that will 'unfragment' / optimize it? Does the 'pack database' in the Administration menu do this? If so, it could be a Good Thing (tm) to have separate optimize and packing (history deletion