[DGD] Re: Persistance

Erwin Harte harte at is-here.com
Thu Jan 8 14:56:50 CET 2004


On Thu, Jan 08, 2004 at 05:12:17AM +0000, Robert Forshaw wrote:
> >Well, yes.  Statedumps are the fastest complete
> >backups you'll find under DGD.  You can complain about
> >them causing lag, but any other form of complete
> >backup will cause even more lag.  If you object to the
> >possibility that a crash will destroy your stuff, you
> >have to keep backups.  And statedumps are the fastest
> >available backups.
> 
> Ok, got it. I thought save_object() would be faster.

Castle Marrach's statedump is nearly 2GB in size.  The statedump
usually takes only a few seconds, only occasionally it goes into the
10-20 seconds range.

Cheers,

Erwin.
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Erwin Harte <harte at is-here.com>
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