On 24 February 2016 at 21:49, Richard Hipp <drh at sqlite.org> wrote:
> On 2/24/16, Simon Slavin <slavins at bigfraud.org> wrote: > > Why can't the information which SQLite > > stores in a journal file be put in the database file ? > > Doing so would double the size of the database file. Every database > file would contain extra space (normally unused) set aside for the > journal. > Surely this extra space would be proportional to the size of the largest [recent] transaction, rather than the size of the database itself? To be specific I'm thinking of rollback journals, I don't have experience with WAL mode. -Rowan
