Hi David,

On 16 Nov 2010, at 14:00, [email protected] wrote:

> Hi everyone,
> 
> I'm trying to work with some large attachments (around 1.5 GB). When I go to 
> download these (as a standalone attachment) the CouchDB process grows in size 
> by at least the size of the attachment before the download starts. This 
> implies that the attachment is being loaded into memory entirely before being 
> sent to the client. Has anyone else seen this behaviour? Is this a bug, or is 
> there a configuration change I can make to resolve this?
> 
> I've tried disabling compression on attachments in case it's the compression 
> that's causing the problem.
> 
> I'm using 1.0.1.

What does your request look like?

The standalone attachment API does not buffer.

Cheers
Jan
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