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RE: Cygwin support for large files
Thanks Markus,
> > I fear that it is the kernel (cygwin engine) that can't manage file
> > greater than 4GB.
> >
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIP_file_format#Technical_information
>
> The above entry would rather suggest it is a limitation of zip itself.
I know that this is no the right place where to ask for a solution to
the large files limitation, but have you any idea of how to setup my
cygwin environment so that I can zip also files greater than 4GB?
Thanks,
rocsca
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