On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 5:55 PM, jesse <chat2je...@gmail.com> wrote: > the official zip format spec states clearly that normal zip file should be > <= 4G size instead 2G. I just can not believe Python has such an obvious > bug. > > People suggested monkey patch the ZIP64_LIMIT value to pass 2G, I am not > sure what will be the ramifications.
Is the current value causing any actual problem? I'm not familiar with the zipfile source, but from a brief scan it looks like all this does is set the threshold at which it will output zip64 files instead of classic zip files. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
