Re: [GENERAL] Is the fix for > 2GB files already in 6.5.3? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Peter Mount
Subject Re: [GENERAL] Is the fix for > 2GB files already in 6.5.3?
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.10.10001242235450.4761-100000@maidast.retep.org.uk
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In response to Is the fix for > 2GB files already in 6.5.3?  ("Ron King" <rking@aignetplex.com>)
List pgsql-general
On Mon, 24 Jan 2000, Ron King wrote:

> Hello Everyone,
>
> I want to build a prototype system under 32-bit Linux using
> a table that would be about 20GB with PostgreSQL. I looked
> through the archives and saw talk about a patch for PostgreSQL
> to fix a bug with tables > 2Gb. If the system worked, I would
> like to migrate over to a 64-bit Alpha system and have tables
> > 40GB. Will it work?
>
> Is this patch incorporated into the latest release?

It should be as it went in before 6.5.3. The main fix was to break the
table files into 1Gb blocks.

Peter

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