This is not an FSFS limitation, you must have compiled against a
version of APR (say 0.96) that doesn't support large files by default.
If you use a more modern version of APR, it works fine.
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 5:12 AM, Patrick Simmons
<linuxrocks123_at_netscape.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Sorry for taking so long to report this, but I wanted to mention that, about
> a year or so ago, I was setting up a new and very large Subversion (I think
> version 1.4.1), and I had to create the repository with the BerkeleyDB
> backend because the FSFS backend failed when one of its temporary files got
> to be over 2GB. I tried alternate ways of getting the data into the repo,
> but some of the files were over 2GB by themselves, and it seems like commits
> were failing whenever the compressed changes to the repository were >2GB in
> size. I just thought you might like to know about this limitation of the
> FSFS backend, if you didn't already.
>
> Please CC me with any questions as I'm not on the list.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Patrick
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe_at_subversion.tigris.org
> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help_at_subversion.tigris.org
>
>
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscribe_at_subversion.tigris.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-help_at_subversion.tigris.org
Received on 2008-08-03 19:24:51 CEST