Thanks ... sounds like a step in the right direction.
- Joerg On Donnerstag 20 Dezember 2007, Jochen Topf wrote: > Hi! > > I have changed some things in svn:applications/rendering/mapnik: > > First, there is a README now explaining everything (as far as I > understand it). > > Second, the "convert" script to change hardcoded paths in "osm.xml" and > the hardcoded paths in the "generate_*" scripts were just too ugly. > > Now there is a shell script called "set-mapnik-env" where all the > settings can be done in one place (and they are all documented inside > the script). These settings can then be used with the > "customize-mapnik-map" script to create the "osm.xml" file from the new > "osm-template.xml" file. And the same settings are read by the "generate_*" > scripts. > > I have left the now obsolete "convert" script and "osm.xml" files in > place for now in case somebody depends on it. Also the "generate_*" > scripts will fall back to the old hardcoded paths if the right > environment variables are not set. > > If you change anything in the Mapnik Map file, please change > osm-template.xml in the future. > > This is still all much too complicated, but hopefully its a first step to > get things easier to understand and use. > > Jochen -- Jörg (Germany, Munich) http://www.ostertag.name/ irc://irc.oftc.net/#osm Tel.: +49 89 420950304 Skype: JoergOstertag _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev

