[GRASS5] Compression (?) of CELL maps (int)

[Markus Neteler]

On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 01:16:02PM +0100, Glynn Clements wrote:
> 
> Bernhard Reiter wrote:
> 
> > > FWIW, I intend to completely re-write the raster I/O code once I move
> > > to 5.1. 
> > 
> > Wouldn't be better to wait for 5.3 for this then?
> 
> Why? The changes would be substantially less far-reaching than the
> 5.1. vector re-write.

Would it comprise also a rewrite of the NULL handling?
Maybe also the idea of having virtual mapsets with GDAL could be
implemented after the lib is more legible...

Markus