Am 23.01.2013 16:18, schrieb Matthew Miller:
> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:00:14PM -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote:
>> <mat...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>>> Not for no reason. Directories with a very large number of files place undue
>>> strain on the mirrors.
>> can you elaborate on the nature of such ´strain´?. Sounds like an
>> excuse taken straight out of the BOFH excuses dice.
> 
> It's not rocket science. Large directory listings are large

but easy to handle via grep and filtering

filter for a string which is not at the begin is much
harder to handle because you must smell the folder or
use "ls -R" and after grep you no longer know if which
one it was



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