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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Redhat kde package config
From:       Richard Moore <rich () ipso-facto ! freeserve ! co ! uk>
Date:       1999-08-31 17:51:55
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Stephan Kulow wrote:
> 
> Mosfet wrote:
> >
> > Yep, Andreas is right, and it's one of the reasons I don't like the FSS. The
> > fact that I now have 1,564 binaries in /usr/bin is not good ;-)
> >
> What's the problem with that?

The performance of many file systems (ext2 included) gets very poor when a
directory gets too large. Things like the Reiser FS do not have this problem.
It is also an absolute pain to find things!

Rich.

> 
> Greetings, Stephan
> 
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