[GRASS-dev] [bug #4605] (grass) v.patch: 'Cannot open old vector ... on level 2'

[Markus Neteler]

On Wed, Jun 14, 2006 at 03:58:17PM +0200, Request Tracker wrote:
> this bug's URL: http://intevation.de/rt/webrt?serial_num=4605
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> Subject: v.patch: 'Cannot open old vector ... on level 2'
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> Platform: GNU/Linux/x86
> grass obtained from: CVS
> grass binary for platform: Compiled from Sources
> GRASS Version: 2006-05-23
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> 1 of the 2 vectors I wanted to v.patch was open in v.digit.
> 
> v.patch issued an error:
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> "Cannot open old vector cieki05_2zl at melio2 on level 2"
> 
> Why is it saying "old vector"? It should be just "vector".

I would suggest:

 "Cannot open existing vector map <cieki05_2zl at melio2> on level 2"

 
> Is it a symptom of some error in v.patch code?

In this case the map cieki05_2zl at melio2 seems to lack topology for
whatever reason.

Markus