On 12/08/2012 09:42 PM, Eildert Groeneveld wrote:
Hi!
>>> I wonder if it will go through this time. Likely to take more than
>>> 15hours.
>>>
>>> no way to sped up things?
>>
>> That's certainly a special use case :)
>
> is this really so?
> I am sure that there are lot of much bigger collections out there.
Dito. An interesting point would be how well dt scales in this case.
Something where is the sweet spot where one should start to work with
several catalogues.
>> The cache will typically be too small to keep a huge portion of them. So
>> we keep the cpu/gpu busy generating thumbs which are shortly after
>> thrown out from the cache again.
>
> disconnecting the import from the thumbnail operation seems useful; this
> would likely also a separate thumbnail recr. step which could then get
> started at some convenient time.
As Ulrich mentioned the cache isn't so large anyway so one could/should
actually do it upon access I think.
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