The latest Windows build of osm2pgsql is just over two years old now. Perhaps we will reach a new build by the end of this year.
-Jukka Rahkonen- Frederik Ramm wrote: > Hi, > > this is just a reminder that our current highest node ID is about > 1.7 billion, and that it grows by about 0.05 billion every month. > > This means that it is likely that by the end of 2012, we will have > reached (or be very close to reaching) the end of the 32bit "signed > integer" range (2.15 billion, or 2^31-1). > > See also: > http://tools.geofabrik.de/munin/osm_nodes-year.png > > Software processing OSM data will need to either use unsigned integers > (which can be problematic in cases where negative values are also > required), or switch to 64bit integers altogether. > > This is also relevant when dealing with database tables; depending on > what schema you are using, you might have 32bit signed IDs there as well. > > osm2pgsql can be compiled with 64bit ID support but that is not enabled > in the standard binary distributions. > > If you are in any way involved with writing software for OSM, it may be > worth thinking about that now. > > Bye > Frederik > > -- > Frederik Ramm ## eMail [email protected] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev > _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev
