Re: ext2fs enhacement/fix [re: shrinking directories]

Jan Kara (jack@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz)
Sat, 18 Jul 1998 15:24:46 +0200


>
> On Sat, 18 in the year of our lord, 1998, Jan Kara wrote:
> :
> : With fsck probably not ;) (The fs would have to be unmounted). I
> : don't think it will speed up things considerably but maybe...
>
> Have you experimented with directories that have large holes ?
I'm sorry. I haven't expressed exactly. I don't belive, that sorting
of dir-entries by time will help the things much.

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