For DB compaction, I think that besides to ask Erlang/OTP team to
modify BEAM VM, a patch to the VM is also easy and possible.

For example, I have sent a patch to user list:

> Here is a quick fix for R13B(5.7.1) beam.smp.dll
> (MD5:4c733eaef7f8619cbac0c9a4b84e20d2):
>
> Change the byte at 0xB5720 from 0x03 to 0x07. Enjoy DB compaction.

On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 1:27 AM, Damien Katz <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was once again reminded we need to add proper Windows support for CouchDB
> when Mark Hammond provided a very nice patch to provide a windows version of
> a couchdb unix script. (Thanks Mark!)
>

-- 
Li Zhengji

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