Why prepend metadata?

From: Yee Man Chan <ymc@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 22:20:11 -0700 (PDT)

Are there any good reason why we choose to prepend
the metadata to the actual data over to put metadata
and data in separate files? I feel that it is easier
to update on-disk metadata in the latter case.

Cheers,
Yee Man

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Received on Thu May 30 2002 - 23:20:13 MDT

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