subject:"DBM scalability"

Re: DBM scalability

2005-10-21 Thread George Sakkis

"Paul Rubin" wrote: > "George Sakkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'm trying to create a dbm database with around 4.5 million entries > > but the existing dbm modules (dbhash, gdbm) don't seem to cut > > it. What happens is that the more entries are added, the more t

Re: DBM scalability

2005-10-21 Thread Paul Rubin

"George Sakkis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to create a dbm database with around 4.5 million entries > but the existing dbm modules (dbhash, gdbm) don't seem to cut > it. What happens is that the more entries are added, the more time > per new entry is required, so the complexity seems

DBM scalability

2005-10-20 Thread George Sakkis

I'm trying to create a dbm database with around 4.5 million entries but the existing dbm modules (dbhash, gdbm) don't seem to cut it. What happens is that the more entries are added, the more time per new entry is required, so the complexity seems to be much worse than linear. Is this to be expe