[mkgmap-dev] Option : Need of drive-on-left option ?

Fri Oct 28 20:31:15 BST 2011

On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 12:41:12AM +0200, flabot at googlemail.com wrote:
>If you use the option --check-roundabouts you candefine -drive-on-left 
>or --drive-on-right.
>But if you have input data from more than one country this is sometimes 
>not easy to define.
>
>But in the past more and more people use the bounds option. Cant be 
>decide on with side of the road we should drive from the infos out of a 
>bounds file ?

I think that the option should be preserved for those who are not able 
to use a bounds file (e.g., if the bounds are missing or broken in the 
area). But, there could be a third option value, asking mkgmap to derive 
the setting from the country bounds.

Best regards,

	Marko