> -----Original Message----- > From: todd enright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 3:36 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Archive::Zip - upper limit on # of files? > > > Does anyone know if there is an upper limit on the number of > files which can be included in a single archive when using > archive::zip? >
IF memory serves, which is more questionable every day, the ZIP format uses an unsigned 16-bit number for the count of files. (ie. 64K files or so.) > If so, what other Archive package would you recommend that > doesn't have any limit? > Sorry... I haven't looked at the details of other formats. I would hope that if you made a TAR and compressed it, it would handle it. Good luck... > Thanks! > Todd Enright > > _______________________________________________ > Perl-Win32-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs > LEGAL NOTICE Unless expressly stated otherwise, this message is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended for the addressee(s) only. Access to this E-mail by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not an addressee, any disclosure or copying of the contents of this E-mail or any action taken (or not taken) in reliance on it is unauthorized and may be unlawful. If you are not an addressee, please inform the sender immediately. _______________________________________________ Perl-Win32-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
