OK, just tried this out with a simple point shapefile (no multipoints)
and it ran perfectly. At least I've got a workaround now.
Must be a bug with multipoint shapefile handling, no?

Cheers, Will


2009/6/11 William Temperley <[email protected]>:
> Thanks for the quick response, Artem.
>
> I've put the shapefile up at:
> http://map.nsms.ox.ac.uk/media/temp/pointtest.zip
>
> My system is a Dell Optiplex 755 with intel core2 duo, running ubuntu
> jaunty jackalope (9.04).
> I built mapnik with cairo support.
>
> I've just done a debug build on an ubuntu hardy 8.0.4.1 server - Dell
> poweredge quad core.
> I get the same problem.
>
> It's a multipoint shapefile - I wonder if that has anything to do with it?
>
> Cheers
>
> Will
>
>
>
> 2009/6/11 Artem Pavlenko <[email protected]>:
>> Hi Will,
>>
>> Welcome to Mapnik! Could you post your shape file somewhere to have a look.
>> Also, could you provide more info about your setup.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Artem
>>
>> 2009/6/11 willt <[email protected]>:
>>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I've been trying to render a simple point shapefile, however mapnik just
>>> locks up (using 100% of one core).
>>> I've tried this both in pure python and using an xml map file (see extract
>>> below).
>>>
>>> It renders the world_borders shapefile in the Hello World example
>>> beautifully, but it won't do a simple point shapefile!
>>>
>>> Version: 0.600
>>> OS: Ubuntu Jaunty
>>>
>>> Can anyone help please?
>>>
>>> Cheers, Will T
>>>
>>> <Style name="Style2">
>>> <Rule>
>>> <PointSymbolizer file="/tmp/pub.png" width="16" height="16" type="png" />
>>> </Rule>
>>> </Style>
>>> <Layer name="points" srs="+proj=latlong +datum=WGS84">
>>>    <StyleName>Style2</StyleName>
>>>    <Datasource>
>>>        <Parameter name="type">shape</Parameter>
>>>        <Parameter name="file">pointtest.shp</Parameter>
>>>    </Datasource>
>>> </Layer>
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