Re: Over 1.5GB file limit?

Steve Landers <[email protected]> Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:00:52 +0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.metakit
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 29/03/2011, at 2:54 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> Thadeus Burgess <[email protected]> writes:
> 
>> I am planning on running metakit on some amazon ec2 servers, so I can choose
>> 32bit or 64bit linux.
>> 
>> So for a 32bit linux server, plan on a max filesize of around 2GB, and on a
>> 64bit linux server would be ____GB ?
>> 
> 
> It's still 2GB. The file format itself doesn't allow bigger databases. 
> 
> My advise is to stay away from metakit, it's dead.

That is a ridiculous assertion, Metakit is stable and maintained.

> Choose something else. sqlite comes to mind.

SQLite is an excellent choice if you want SQL.    But there is a class of problems that Metakit is particularly well suited to. I use and recommend both, depending on the circumstances.

Steve


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