[wp-testers] Import Limit

[Burhan Khalid]

On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Doug Stewart <zamoose at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 6:12 AM, George Pearce <george at gpearce.co.uk> wrote:
>  > > Is there a way to increase the import file size limit for wordpress xml
>  >  imports?
>  >  I think it's in the PHP memory limit, most hosts limit you to about 2megs, I
>  >  forget the exact amount.
>  >  However, if you stick the following in the .htaccess file, it should up the
>  >  limiter.
>  >
>  >  php_value memory_limit 50M
>  >
>  >  You can change the 50m to whatever you like :) , although if you have a
>  >  shared host, you might want to check it's not against their TOS, but for one
>  >  upload, it should be ok.
>  >
>  >
>
>  I don't think that's the issue at play here.  WP used to enforce an
>  upper limit of 7MB on WXR files.  I'm assuming it still holds true.

So if I change this limit, will it cause any problems? The limit is 8
MB, my backup is 9.92 MB.