Even, thank you very much for you explanation, which is clear and complete as usual. I understand. The -fieldTypeToString workaround will be fine for me until further OGR development or implementation of the rfc.
All the best Sig Il giorno gio, 13/10/2011 alle 21.36 +0200, Even Rouault ha scritto: > Yes the lack of support for big integers is a well known problem. A > RFC on that subject has been prepared some time a go > ( http://trac.osgeo.org/gdal/wiki/rfc31_ogr_64 ) but has not been > adopted nor implemented yet. > > Remember that ogr2ogr never does direct translation from one format to > another one, but uses the OGR data model as a pivot representation. So > even when 2 formats support a concept, but OGR does not, you cannot > expect miracles from ogr2ogr. > > > _______________________________________________ gdal-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev
