Re: [Boost-users] Using ofstream with xml_oarchive to write a file larger than 2GB

From: Robert Ramey (ramey_at_[hidden])
Date: 2006-10-04 11:30:40

Do you know for a fact that your ostream implemenation can handle such
a large file?  xml_oarchive depends upon ostream for all its output.  You'll
need to investigate this more deeply to get an answer.

Robert Ramey

Thomas D'Silva wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to serialize data using boost::archive::xml_oarchive.
> When the resulting file is larger than 2GB, I get an error saying
> "File size limit exceeded". I am using gcc version 3.2.2. I was
> wondering if there is a way to use ofstream with
> boost::archive::xml_oarchive to write files larger than 2GB using
> gcc version 3.2.2.
>
> Thank you,
> Thomas D'Silva