Max Files Per Directory

Mike McCarty mike.mccarty at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jul 19 01:00:05 UTC 2005


Tony Nelson wrote:

[snip]

>Still, the timings above support the idea that lots of files make adding
>and listing slow, and presumably opening a file would be like listing, so
>keeping the number of files per directory modest is probably a good idea.
>Maybe I'll try that experiment as well.
>  
>
Well, for my own sanity and being able to find/retrieve information 
later, I like
to keep the number of files in any given directory "modest".

Mike

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