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From: "Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn AT exposure DOT org DOT uk>
To: "cygwin" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>, "Christian" <rsync AT dinator DOT com>
References: <001f01c2f31d$611914b0$0b33a8c0 AT golder DOT cl>
Subject: Re: Rsync - Can't transfer files bigger than 1383275520 bytes
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2003 22:38:20 -0000
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> Hello,
>
> I can't transfer big files. In the output below, you can see that rsync
only
> transfer 1383275520 of a 5448046592 bytes file:

Cygwin cannot handle files larger than ~2GB.

> Is Cygwin able to handle Large Files??, Any idea?

There is work going on at the moment to migrate Cygwin's system calls
64-bit. To read-up on what's already happend take a look at the
cygwin-patches/cygwin-developers mailing list.


Regards,

Elfyn McBratney
elfyn AT exposure DOT org DOT uk
www.exposure.org.uk



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