Thanks Andy. Lots of undoing did get me back to a point that I could save, so at least not everything was lost - just an hour or so... *sob*
At least you got the bug fixed so some good came of it anyway. Right, now where was I.... Graham On Fri, 27 May 2011 14:07 +0100, "Andy Allan" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Graham Stewart <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Please excuse the slight off-topic, but I've spent the morning doing > > some Bing/OS_OpenData armchair mapping around Amble in Alnwick and > > Potlatch is refusing to save my changes. > > > > I get a message saying: > > > > "An item you edited has been changed by another mapper. > > Download their version and try again? > > (The server said: Version mismatch: Provided 1420, server had: 1421 > > of Relation 9579)" > > > > If I say "Yes" then I just get the same message again (and again and > > again...) until it eventually it gives up and says "HTTP error". > > > > Does anyone have a way out of this scenario or my work lost? > > I'd be happy to lose just my changes to members of that relation but > > keep everything else. > > > > I've tried pressing 'C' to close the changeset and starting a new one. > > (I've also noticed that if you confirm that dialog with the return key, > > rather than space, then it seems to report a new changeset ID anyway). > > From what I can see in the potlatch2 code, there appears to be a bug > in the code that downloads relations for conflict handling. > > The only thing I can suggest is to press undo until you get back > before the edit which changed the relation (national cycle route 1, in > this case). If it was towards the end of your session you might be > able to save some work. If anyone knows of any other "tricks" to get > around this I'd love to hear them! > > Meanwhile I've written a fix for the potlatch2 code[1]. Thanks for > your detailed explanation of what you were doing, it's made it very > easy to follow through the code and figure out what's going on. > > Cheers, > Andy > > [1] > https://github.com/gravitystorm/Potlatch2/commit/47a7aeb5c6d30b295cb92a09233118a2fe60fee5 > _______________________________________________ Talk-GB mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb

