| Subject | RE: [ib-support] External file size limit |
|---|---|
| Author | Leyne, Sean |
| Post date | 2003-06-10T14:19:19Z |
Brendan,
For temporary file, however, a workaround has been created to use the
existing ability of the engine to work with multiple temp/sort files.
Such that the engine simply creates multiple 2GB files, which is a safe
file size for all file system.
Sean
> So, you are saying that FB 1.5 still uses 32bit addressingFor external tables, yes.
> for external tables and temporary files?
For temporary file, however, a workaround has been created to use the
existing ability of the engine to work with multiple temp/sort files.
Such that the engine simply creates multiple 2GB files, which is a safe
file size for all file system.
Sean