[mkgmap-dev] Commit: r887: Reduced verbosity of diagnostics when splitting ways.

Sun Feb 15 22:42:30 GMT 2009

> Assuming the message(s) are correct, it means that those ways contain
> consecutive points with the same coordinates. Probably not useful but
> an error, I don't know.

mkgmap said this:

Way has zero length segment at 48.35356/11.09488
Way has zero length segment at 48.35356/11.09488
Way has zero length segment at 48.35356/11.09488
Way has zero length segment at 48.35356/11.09488
Way has zero length segment at 48.35356/11.09488

The OSM file looked like this:

 <way id='30050726' timestamp='2009-02-09T09:19:14+00:00' user='rso4x4' visible='true'>
    <nd ref='343628914' />
    <nd ref='343628914' />
    <nd ref='343628914' />
    <nd ref='343628914' />
    <nd ref='343628914' />
    <nd ref='343628914' />
    <nd ref='343628915' />
    <nd ref='343628916' />
    <nd ref='343628917' />
    <nd ref='343628914' />
    <nd ref='330980693' />
    <nd ref='330980694' />
    <nd ref='330980696' />
    <tag k='created_by' v='Potlatch 0.10f' />
    <tag k='highway' v='residential' />
    <tag k='name' v='Sankt-Sebastian-Straße' />
  </way>

Bernhard suggested actually printing an URL with the coordinates in so that
people can find the way easier. Any suggestions as to the form it should take?