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From Peter Mount
Subject Re: [GENERAL] [Fwd: Maximum filesize of one file]
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.10.9908161935120.21499-100000@maidast.retep.org.uk
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In response to Re: [GENERAL] [Fwd: Maximum filesize of one file]  (Martin Weinberg <weinberg@osprey.astro.umass.edu>)
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On Mon, 16 Aug 1999, Martin Weinberg wrote:

> Currently, pgsql 6.5.x breaks up the files containing
> tables into roughly 1 GB chunks.  My question is: will
> pgsql do the same for the files containing the indices?

It should do, as it's the StorageManager that does the splitting, and
tables/indices both use the StorageManager.

This also includes the current LargeObject implementation, as they are
currently implemented as a table/index pair.

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