[GRASS-user] Limits on computation

[Markus Metz]

On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Glynn Clements
<glynn at gclements.plus.com> wrote:
>
> Monica Buescu wrote:
>
>> Is there any defined limits on computation? I mean, for instance I'm
>> creating a mosaic. Is there any limits on size of images or size of data
>> that is known in GRASS?
>
> You may encounter problems with maps with over 2^31 (2147483648) cells
> or files over 2GiB.
>
> The 2GiB file limit shouldn't be an issue for GRASS 7 on Unix with
> large file support (LFS) enabled, but LFS doesn't work on Windows and
> is incomplete in 6.x.

LFS should work on WIndows for GRASS 7 as of r45091 (4 months ago).

Markus M