[ic] howto do if file exists

Stefan Hornburg interchange-users@icdevgroup.org
Thu Apr 17 17:01:01 2003


On Thu, 17 Apr 2003 12:20:38 -0400
Mike Heins <mike@perusion.com> wrote:

> Quoting Nicholas Cook (ncook@gryphon.net):
> > 
> > I hadn't thought about using apache. I'll try that approach because
> > I am talking about 20,000+ images.
> > 
> 
> Warning -- Apache can't repeal the laws of physics either. It still
> has to do directory lookups just like IC does.
> 
> You will be much happier if you hash your directories (like IC does
> with the session directory) and keep maximum entries down to a
> thousand or less.

Using a filesystem suited for this should be an option as well, right ?

Bye
	Racke