[Zope] LocalFS - large files / broken connections

Jaroslav Lukesh lukesh at seznam.cz
Sat Aug 16 21:54:29 EDT 2003


> Odesílatel: David Siedband <david at calteg.org>
> I'm using LocalFS as a repository for uploading files.  Many files are 
> relatively large, perhaps in the 10-20 Meg range.
> 
> Is the file cached by Zope and then written to the filesystem all at 
> once or is it written to the filesystem in incrementally?  From the 
> product code below, it looks like it it writing directly to the path 
> location...
> 
> What happens if someone is uploading a file and their net connection is 
> broken?  How would this be handled?  Could this result in a partial 
> file being cached somewhere that needs to be purged or perhaps a write 
> process that needs to be killed off?

Hi David,

do you use windows, true? Use linux, not windows! I have no problems under
Linux, but few unresolved problems under windows (same version of zope,
same products, same dats.fs) in windows.

Regards JL.



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