tursodatabase / tursodatabase/libsql

Enforce a WAL size limit

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enhancement
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Description

We want to, for example, enforce a limit of 64 MB for the WAL to avoid checkpointing taking forever.

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the WAL and checkpoint implementation in the libSQL/SQLite codebase, then determine how a 64 MB limit should be enforced and what behavior should be tested when the limit is reached.

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Assessment

Tech stack
c, sqlite
Domain
databases
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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