[mkgmap-dev] error splitting binary files

Sat Dec 25 01:50:14 GMT 2010

On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Henning Scholland
<h.scholland at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> Yes, the file generated under windows was working well. 4GB problem can't
> be, because of using 64bit java and also in the past I processed files
> larger then 4 GB and the windows-generated pbf-file is also larger than 4GB.

Evidence seems to indicate that 64-bit java has a 4gb problem in
windows that is encountered when handling PBF files. There is some
code that is shared between osmosis and the splitter (osmbin.jar) for
pbf file reading, and thus may both have this kind of bug with input
files >4gb.

Scott