Dang it, I got my mailing lists mixed up and referred to some things we
haven't released open source.  Sigh.

On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Kenton Varda <ken...@google.com> wrote:

> But you should consider a design that doesn't require you to send enormous
> messages.  Protocol buffers are not well-optimized for this sort of use.
>  For data stored on disk, consider storing multiple records in a RecordIO
> file.  For data passed over Stubby, consider streaming it in multiple
> pieces.
>
> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Jason Hsueh <jas...@google.com> wrote:
>
>> The limit applies to the data source from which a message is parsed. So if
>> you want to parse a serialization of Foo, it applies to Foo. But if you
>> parse a bunch of Bar messages one by one, and add them individually to Bar,
>> then the limit only applies to each individual Bar.
>>
>> You can change the limit in your code if you create your own
>> CodedInputStream and call its SetTotalBytesLimit method in C++, or its Java
>> equivalent setSizeLimit.
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 8:41 AM, Delip Rao <delip...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm trying to understand protobuf message size limits. Is the 64M
>>> message limit fixed or can it be changed via some compile option? If I
>>> have a message Foo defined as:
>>>
>>> message Foo {
>>>  repeated Bar bars = 1;
>>> }
>>>
>>> Will the limit apply to Foo or just the individual Bars?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Delip
>>>
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