[sclug] performance puzzle

[Tom Dawes-Gamble]

On Sun, 2005-07-10 at 19:34 +0100, Alex Butcher wrote:

> One thing I'm not clear about; is this an actual problem you're
> experiencing, or /just/ a puzzle?
> 

Just  puzzle hence the subject.

> Also, can you run 'du -sch' on all the files in the test, please?
> 
# du -sch *
1.1G    bar
1.1G    baz
16K     fast
16K     foo
16K     lost+found
2.1G    total


:-)


> I have my suspicions as to what you're doing (or, more specifically, what
> the creation tool is doing) but unfortunately, my discs are not slow enough
> to replicate the speed differential. :-P

Now you should be able to do it.  :-)

tom.
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