Re: Yet another base64 patch

From: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Date: 2005-04-18 16:28:24
Paul Dickson wrote:
> 
> Since 160-bits does not go into base64 evenly anyways, what happens if
> you use 2^10 instead of 2^12 for the subdir names?  That will be 1/4 the
> directories of the base64 given above.
> 

I was going to try one-character subdirs, so 2^6, but I haven't had a 
chance to do that since I'm at LCA.

Anyway, I'm starting to suspect it's too late to change the format, 
especially since Linus seems highly disinclined.

	-hpa
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