Re: [PATCHES] Fix for large file support (nonsegment mode support) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: [PATCHES] Fix for large file support (nonsegment mode support)
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Msg-id 200803110011.45816.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Re: [PATCHES] Fix for large file support (nonsegment mode support)  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [PATCHES] Fix for large file support (nonsegment mode support)  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Re: [PATCHES] Fix for large file support (nonsegment mode support)  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek.Kotala@Sun.COM> writes:
> > There is latest version of nonsegment support patch. I changed
> > LET_OS_MANAGE_FILESIZE to USE_SEGMENTED_FILES and I added
> > -disable-segmented-files switch to configure. I kept tuplestore behavior
> > and it still split file in both mode.
>
> Applied with minor corrections.

Why is this not the default when supported?  I am wondering both from the
point of view of the user, and in terms of development direction.

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