Re: PostgreSQL win32 fragmentation issue

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
Cc: Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL win32 fragmentation issue
Date: 2006-12-02 16:41:18
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On Sat, 2006-12-02 at 13:34 -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
> > My concern is that this is over a single bench run. I could imagine that
> > after a week or two weeks of stead PostgreSQL use, the IO would
> > gradually get worse and worse.
>
> Well, we mostly do random reads (seek) all the time anyway, so is this
> really a concern?

Wouldn't it be for writes?

>
> Are you using NTFS or FAT? You didn't answer that question.

NTFS of course :) (sorry).

Joshua D. Drake

>
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