[Zope] LARGE FILE SUPPORT

[Andreas Jung]

> 
> 1- I'm using Red HAt Linux 6.2 How do I know if it's large-file-capable
At least Redhat 7.X comes with a Python version that has no largefile
support.

> 2- How do I re-compile python as described in 8.1.1, there's any
> step-by-step guide ?

http://python.sourceforge.net/maint-docs/lib/posix-large-files.html


> Is this true of all Zope/Python versions ( maximum data base file size
> of 2GB)???

You can use Python and Zope with a Data.fs larger than 2GB but your Python
need compiled with largefile support (see above).

Andreas