[mkgmap-dev] Gmapibuilder: Searching for new site to host source code

Thu Feb 11 07:00:18 GMT 2010

gmapi builder doesn't work for Garmin maps.  Also the original Readme states it's only meant for mkgmap created maps and will not work for anythiing else. Never tested myself on cgsmapper maps though.

On 10 Feb 2010, at 17:04 , Greg Troxel wrote:

> 
> Steve Ratcliffe <steve at parabola.me.uk> writes:
> 
>> I'm not sure what what Greg's 'political point' is but I don't see how 
>> it would affect my thinking without further explanation.
> 
> Sorry, I meant:
> 
>  gmapibuilder doesn't really have any particular affinity for mkgmap as
>  the one true map creator.  It should be usable with any program that
>  creates garmin map files.
> 
>  If it's hosted on mkgmap.org there is some chance that people might
>  view that as the OSM world coopting the more general gmapibuilder.
> 
> But, I don't have any reason to think that matters - it was just
> something that might be a concern that entered my head.
> 
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