bug in large file writes, 2.x and 3.x
Ethan Furman
ethan at stoneleaf.us
Fri Jun 17 15:15:29 EDT 2011
Ethan Furman wrote:
> Windows platform (XP Pro, SP2).
>
> This works fine on local drives, but on network (both 2003 Server, and
> Samba running on FreeBSD) the following produces an error:
>
> --> data = '?' * 119757831 # use b'?' if on 3.x
> --> test = open(r's:\junk.tst', 'wb')
> --> test.write(data)
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> IOError: [Errno 22] Invalid argument
Update: 10Mb worth of data succeeds, 50+Mb fails.
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