On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 11:02:07AM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > Wojciech Puchar writes: > > > the limit is 32765, just because link count is 2 bytes wide and > > each subdir adds two to base directory. you have to change to 2 > > level hierarchy. > > Question (for anyone who has an informed opinion): > If there any technical reason that couldn't be expanded to 32 > bits? Or is it possible but not done for historical or > policy reasons, and if so what are they?
At this point, I think this topic should be relocated to the freebsd-fs mailing list. -- | Jeremy Chadwick jdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB | _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"