Vladimír Čunát wrote:
> On 8/19/20 7:11 PM, Howard Chu wrote:
>>> We have a process that needs to analyze the contents of a whole LMDB.  So 
>>> far the approach was to open a read-only transaction and use a cursor to 
>>> iterate over the whole contents in order.  This long transaction apparently 
>>> causes other concurrent process(es) to get MDB_MAP_FULL from mdb_put() even 
>>> though that LMDB has plenty free pages at that moment.
>>>
>>> [...]
>> It's a documented feature.
> 
> I haven't seen that in docs http://www.lmdb.tech/doc/  (I even skimmed the 
> "internals" section)  Am I missing some part? 

You definitely need to read more carefully. It's on the very first page of your 
link, under Caveats.

"Avoid long-lived transactions." ...

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