[pmwiki-users] PmWiki scalebility questions (newbie)

[Joachim Durchholz]

Patrick R. Michaud schrieb:
>> 2. How is the speed/processing of PmWiki infuenced by the number of pages
> 
> More pages can slow things down if directories get too large.  
> And some operating systems have a limit on the number of files
> that can go into a single directory.
> 
> If the number of pages will be larger than about 10,000, it's a 
> good idea to subdivide wiki.d/ into smaller directories, using the
> http://www.pmwiki.org/wiki/Cookbook/PerGroupSubDirectories recipe.

On a file system with directory indexing, this wouldn't be necessary.
E.g. ext3fs has the dir_index option that enables this.

Regards,
Jo