Re: Slow count(*) again...

Mladen Gogala wrote:
> I agree, but I am afraid that after the demise of SGI, XFS isn't being
> developed.

It's back to being well maintained again; see
http://blog.2ndquadrant.com/en/2010/04/the-return-of-xfs-on-linux.html
for some history here and why it's become relevant to RedHat in
particular recently.

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