[Tilesathome] Proposal: Keeping tileset as one file
Matthias Julius
lists at julius-net.net
Thu Jun 26 15:05:22 BST 2008
Florian Lohoff <flo at rfc822.org> writes:
> Its not 8 byte its more - But in the end it comes down whether you cache
> the leading 1-4Kbyte of every tileset file, or a central index file.
> My first guess is that in the end the approach of a single file will
> again win the race as it does not need that much kernel interaction and
> has benefits in on disk storage speed.
Do you want to use one central index file per layer? Wouldn't that
become a bottleneck? This file would be huge.
Matthias
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