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Re: [Duplicity-talk] Do backup to or restore from S3 get slower as a buc


From: Andrew Pimlott
Subject: Re: [Duplicity-talk] Do backup to or restore from S3 get slower as a bucket increases in size?
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2011 20:45:32 -0800
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Excerpts from Brandon Simmons's message of Sat Jan 15 11:49:44 -0800 2011:
> It seems that if duplicity is using the archive directory to store
> metadata that it wouldn't matter how many files a bucket contained, in
> which case the slowdown I'm seeing is from some other factor.
>
> Can someone provided an explanation of what operations might be
> affected by number of files in the repository bucket?

I've learned (unhappily) that duplicity does a full file listing.  This
loses badly for some backends, probably including S3.  I don't know why
it doesn't just use its own metadata.

Andrew



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