Stephen Frost <sfr...@snowman.net> writes: > * Mark Mielke (m...@mark.mielke.cc) wrote: >> No matter what scheme PostgreSQL uses for storing the data, there can be >> underlying file system limitations.
> This is true, but there's a reason we only create 1GB files too. I > wouldn't be against a scheme such as described to minimize the impact to > PG of these limitations. There are plenty of filesystems available that do not have this silly limitation, so I don't see a reason for us to work around it. If the OP is on a platform that only offers UFS and ZFS, and he doesn't like either of those, maybe he should find another platform. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers