[mkgmap-dev] Why do we have the "Area too small to split at ..." message

Tue Jan 15 12:47:42 GMT 2013

On Tue, Jan 15, GerdP wrote:

> I think it would be better to do something like this:
>  oldPos = buffer.getPosition()
>  add the shape
>  bytes = buffer.getPosition() - oldPos;
>  if (bytes > LIMIT) {
>    print error message
> }
> 
> This would also allow to report the name of the shape that is probably
> corrupted.
> Of course, the same can be done for ways or node.
> 
> What do you think? 

I like it and I think this would be a huge improvement.

  Thorsten

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