Re: Metadata size

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On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 12:20:58PM +0100, Hugo Mills wrote:
>    By my calculations, that's something on the order of 17.5K per
> filesystem object. This is mostly media files, plus some small
> metadata files. 17.5K on average seems very large to me. I have quite
> a bit of space on this system, so I'm not too concerned, but I wasn't
> sure if this kind of figure was representative or not.

   cwillu on IRC just answered this for me: it's mostly checksums.

   Also, it seems that this isn't representative. It's considerably
lower than normal. :)

   Question answered, all makes sense again.

   Hugo.

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