Depends on the handler. You'll get the file pointer returned.. I guess I
wasn't thinking this completely through.  Ah oh well =)  I keep thinking in
terms of files getting opened and closed a lot.

But configuring mysql to point to a diff directory is just better
administration.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeremy Zawodny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Vincent Janelle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, July 29, 2001 2:47 PM
Subject: Re: space


> On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 02:21:43PM -0700, Vincent Janelle wrote:
> >
> > Uh, don't symlink.  That'll just cause massive amounts of issues
> > later on if you have to deal with performance (added syscalls to
> > check to valid symlinks).
>
> Doesn't that apply to the time that a table is opened?  If tables are
> opened once and kept most open for the life of the server process,
> does it really make a big difference?  Or does the checking come into
> play more often than that?
>



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