To be clear, gzip itself imposes no limit on the file size whatsoever. It is 
infinite. The system it is running on will, of course, impose it's own limits.

> On Nov 9, 2016, at 1:10 PM, Paul Eggert <egg...@cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
> 
> On 11/09/2016 04:11 AM, Raja, Subhashini X wrote:
>> Team ,
>>                 Please let me know the maximum file size that can be 
>> compressed using gzip,
>> 
>> 
> It depends on your system. The typical limit nowadays is 2**63 - 1, i.e., 
> 9223372036854775807 bytes. Not that we've tested it.
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