[Gdal-dev] extracing inwatera from vmap0

Paul Surgeon surgpub at telkomsa.net
Thu Dec 22 17:55:53 EST 2005


On Friday 23 December 2005 00:33, Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> Paul,
>
> At the risk of sounding defensive, it is the OGDI code that is
> doing all this, not OGR itself.  The logic comes from problems
> in the past where different unix systems used different "case"
> for mounted CDs.  The logic apparently assumes the CD
> is mounted directly under the root ... or perhaps the logic
> was just broken in the first place.

Thanks Frank, I now see the difficulty in figuring out which part of the path 
is part of the vmap0 data set and which part isn't.

It would be nice if OGDI falls over properly instead of failing silently in 
the background.

Paul



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