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Date:      Wed, 12 Mar 2008 22:15:53 +0100
From:      Lars Kristiansen <lars+lister.freebsd@adventuras.no>
To:        Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
Cc:        Angelo Turetta <aturetta@bestunion.it>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: UFS2 optimization for many small files
Message-ID:  <47D84809.7030602@adventuras.no>
In-Reply-To: <FDB2FDE0-D31E-459B-8904-BC353EBFF9F5@mac.com>
References:  <47D82486.5060402@bestunion.it>	<828E6D60-C685-49AA-B0B4-FAD46D6A9DD3@mac.com>	<47D82DB5.1080305@bestunion.it> <FDB2FDE0-D31E-459B-8904-BC353EBFF9F5@mac.com>

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Chuck Swiger skrev:
> On Mar 12, 2008, at 12:23 PM, Angelo Turetta wrote:
>> Chuck Swiger wrote:
>>> On Mar 12, 2008, at 11:44 AM, Angelo Turetta wrote:
>>>> I tried understanding where the difference was, but I cannot 
>>>> work-out any cause in the file systems:
>>> I believe Cyrus will create hard links if the same email message is 
>>> kept in multiple folders.
>>
>> Do you know if this includes hard-linking multiple copies of the same 
>> message received by different users? If it's only for messages in the 
>> same user's mailbox, no way incidence can reach 20% in my case.
> 
> That's a good question.  I don't see any reason why this couldn't 
> include the same message received by different users, too....

It does.
You may want to try something like rsync -aH when copying.

Regards, Lars



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