The only other option is for there to be a place on disk which is: A) Guaranteed to be writable B) Guaranteed to have enough space to create the package.
If those guarantees can be given, I'll gladly make the change. If they can't, then I don't want to completely break this API just to save memory. Alan. On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 6:17 PM, Paolo Molaro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/06/08 Alan McGovern wrote: > > However this use case is likely to never be hit in System.IO.Packaging. > The > > API requires that when you 'write' data to a zip archive, the data is > also > > kept in memory. If you did try to use a 2gb file with this API, you'd end > up > > trying to allocate a 2gb block of memory. > > There is no requirement in the API that data is kept in memory, this bug > needs to be fixed, if you don't know how, at least file a bug report in > bugzilla so we don't forget about it. > > lupus > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] debian/rules > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Monkeys do it better > _______________________________________________ > Mono-devel-list mailing list > Mono-devel-list@lists.ximian.com > http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/mono-devel-list >
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