Great news. On Apr 11, 2009, at 4:19 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> > On Tue Mar 31 05:19:34 CEST 2009 > Dane Springmeyer wrote: >> I'm hoping some mac users out there might be interested in testing >> and >> improving this Portfile. >> You can find a guide to getting started in the Mapnik-utils >> 'Sandbox': >> http://mapnik-utils.googlecode.com/svn/sandbox/ports/README.txt > > Thanks for making this available. You are welcome. > When I ran the portfile on my system, with > all ports upgraded as of the start of the month, > it failed while looking for a tar.gz archive of the > source. I assume you tried with this one? http://mapnik-utils.googlecode.com/svn/sandbox/ports/graphics/py25-mapnik/Portfile I noticed the checksum problems too. Is it because it is looking by default for a .gz not .bz2? > To make it work, I repackaged the bzip2 file > and replaced the md5 checksum in the portfile with > that generated by md5sum for the re-packaged source > archive. > Ah, okay. > The port then built. > > I tried to run the example at > http://trac.mapnik.org/wiki/GettingStarted > > The script version posted there has an error. > The last line should read : > > mapnik.render_to_file(m,'world.png', 'png') > rather than: > > render_to_file(m,'world.png', 'png') > Fixed, nice catch. > The script ran for some time and produced only > a blank box of apparently correct dimensions. > Hmm, are you sure that the path to the shapefile is correct? Dane _______________________________________________ Mapnik-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/mapnik-users

