On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 01:27:12PM -0400, Dave Ahn wrote: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 10:02:54AM -0700, Tom Holub wrote: > > > > What's the order of magnitude for a continuum-size DB under LTD_STATS? > > I don't know what the continuum's DB size is, but here's the excerpt from > the README.LTD file. I believe the sample 0.5M DB file was from pickled. > > > |Converting an existing pickup server player DB to LTD_STATS mode > | > |WARNING: Do not do this unless you really want LTD_STATS. This will > |increase the player DB size by a factor of 13, and most pickup players > |will not care about these detailed stats! A test conversion of a > |530,192 byte .players file yielded a 6,963,868 byte .players.LTD file. That's probably reasonable. If you're not getting into 100+MB files, today that's nothing. -Tom