It's likely you've not got compression running/set e.g. snappy or similar. Any more details?
On 11 September 2013 21:00, Calle Arnesten <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I replicated the databases of a CouchDB 1.2 server to a brand new CouchDB 1.4 > server. However, I noticed that the hidden view directories now take up about > 3 times more space than before. For example on the 1.2 database one of the > hidden view directories took 30GB and now it takes 90GB. What is the reason > for this drastic file size increase? Can I change a setting to have it behave > as 1.2? > > I have run view compaction without getting a significant change. > > Best regards > Calle Arnesten
