Tim Michelsen wrote: > So what remains as open question: > How do I get my data from the testing location into the location my main > project location? By file system based copying?
I think better by using v.proj/r.proj. > Then, I hope that the GRASS 7 vector format will not store the attribute > table in a direcory separate from the geographica information. > > > So will removing a mapset also automatically remove all datasets that > > belong to it? Why does the g.mapset command > (http://grass.itc.it/gdp/html_grass64/g.mapset.html) not contain a > remove option? Just erase the whole directory as you do with any other directory in your filesystem. > >>> Imagine a shared location with common data such as world borders or > >>> GSHHS. > >>> It would not be space efficient to import such large data into every > >>> new project. Rather sharing the common location when needed. > >> I find that your question/thought makes sense. I faced myself this in > >> the past. > My scenario doesn't really be that unusual: > see: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.gis.grass.user/30422 I just want to repeat something you probably know: remember that you always need an "untouched / original" dataset somewhere (that's why there is a PERMANENT mapset in each location). Most likely it is that processing tasks will change the dataset in some way. _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user