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Originally Posted by oldbwl
I presume the database could easily hold the string for each file designating its place on the disk. My structure of choice would then be would be
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The database can easily hold anything we want. The code that handles all path renaming, movement, and consistency management, while guaranteeing transaction semantics (try *very hard* to not lose data) is not at all easy.
The bottom line is that those of us who know how to make such a change don't care. If you care, then make the change and submit it. There is a good chance it would in incorporated if you can demonstrate that it works in all the corner cases.