[pgrouting-dev] Free as in Freedom OSM converter

Stephen Mather stephen at smathermather.com
Mon Jun 10 20:10:04 PDT 2013


Hi Daniel,

I noticed the bigint issue-- I suppose this only became a problem a few 
months back... .

Re: 2.0, any sense of what API changes would affect osm2pgrouting?  I 
might poke under the hood to procrastinate from other work... .

Best,
Steve


On 06/10/2013 11:01 PM, Daniel Kastl wrote:
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Stephen Mather 
> <mather.stephen at gmail.com <mailto:mather.stephen at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Hi All,
>
>     Is (for the moment) OSM2pgrouting a zombie project, or has there
>     been work to port this for 2.0?  I'm using OSM2po at the moment,
>     but thought I'd check in on status of free as in freedom alternatives.
>
>     Thanks,
>     Best,
>     Steve
>
>
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> osm2pgrouting needs some work, because
>
>  1. Not compatible with PostGIS 2.0 and the new pgRouting 2.0
>  2. Cannot handle the new OSM bigint ID's
>
> It was some years ago written by Daniel Wendt and then hosted together 
> with pgRouting and like this found its way to Github.
> There is not much activity except some modifications over the years. 
> But it has so far worked and just recently we have the issues as 
> described before.
>
> Currently pgRouting has priority. If someone wants to fix the issues 
> with osm2pgrouting, then that's very welcome.
> There is a good alternative to process OSM data, named "osm2po". But 
> it's not released under Open Source license, if that's OK for you.
>
> Daniel
>
>
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