Re: 2 gb file limit

Posted in 1998

Chuck Renaud — Fri, 16 Oct 1998 00:38:06 -0500 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

> I do not have a comprehensive list of what releases support >2GB > chunks (or buffers). My understanding is that none of the 7.x or 8.x releases support >2GB chunks. If that's an incorrect assumption, I'd love to hear some sample versions/platforms, because I've been whining about that for months now. It was explained to me that it's on the wish list but is a significant change in the storage structure and would open up a can of incompatibility worms. --Chuck