[GRASS5] features needed for 6.2

Radim Blazek radim.blazek at gmail.com
Thu Mar 30 02:43:28 EST 2006


On 3/29/06, Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com> wrote:
>
> Hamish wrote:
>
> > Restructuring of the raster elements into a $MAPSET/raster/ dir means a
> > break to GRASS 7.0. It makes sense that this should happen in
> > combination with and at the same time as a revamp of the raster format
> > itself. That way we only have to do the transition once.
>
> I disagree. Switching the raster directory layout is much simpler than
> a new raster format. With the former, it's clear what needs to be
> done; it's just a matter of doing it.

Yes, but what benefits can a new dir structure bring to users?
The GRASS database should always be access through library
or modules.

Radim




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