[mkgmap-dev] only old version of mkgmap on download page

Mon Jan 14 00:09:55 GMT 2013

Good work on fixing it.

Geoff

Steve Ratcliffe <steve at parabola.me.uk> wrote:

>
>Hi Felix
>
>I have now narrowed down the problem to 2335, which is confusingly the
>first change *after* the last one that directly touched the MDR index
>code.
>
>There is a very obvious problem in that the sections MDR 20, 22
>are a fraction of the size that they should be.
>It might be that I don't know how to use the --bounds option
>which changed at that point.
>The problem is in the tiles which have far fewer streets
>with cities allocated to them. It has nothing to do with
>index creation itself.
>
>This problem appears in both the MapSource generated gmapsupp and the
>mkgmap gmapsupp. I did see a mapsource/mkgmap difference in November
>when I didn't even get the menu option to enter an address, it may
>not be related.
>
>I was hit by a problem where the GPS appears to cache something which
>I think I've come across before but can't remember the details. I
>ended up recreating the map before transferring it to the device.
>
>..Steve
>
>On 13/01/13 21:57, Felix Hartmann wrote:
>> I need some time for the feedback. Want to upload some files first.
>>
>> Actually the problem is that mkgmap does some things inconsistently.
>I
>> might have triggered it accidentally.
>>
>> I think previously I was okay, because the input files had DIFFERENT
>> Codepage. It's actually not a regression but an old bug triggered
>quite
>> surprisingly...
>>
>> But I was not able to really test 233? or earlier as it somehow
>crashed
>> on me. - but I suppose I would have had to downgrade my style-file
>and
>> some other input files too, in order to run pre September versions of
>> mkgmap for testing.
>> Actually took me ages to figure out how to trigger that behaviour
>> because I first thought it's based on mkgmap (I didn't change things
>> regarding address search in my style).
>>
>> Hope to get the files all up tomorrow midday...
>
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