On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 08:21 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> Also, Evo uses signed 32-bit integers for internal file indexing, even
> on a 64-bit machine, so it has problems with any file of over 2GB in
> size. (In practice the only files that big are going to be mboxes.) Note
> this is independent of the maximum file size supported on your system.
> The only fix is to split the file into smaller chunks, e.g. using
> formail or even a text editor.

FYI, I think we finally got that fixed in 2.31.  We use 64-bit offset
values everywhere now and have enabled large-file support by default.
So no more 2 GB barrier.

Unfortunately it required an API break, so we couldn't backport it.

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