[GRASS-user] Combining Rasters Help

[Glynn Clements]

Markus Neteler wrote:

> > You need to recompile to change the upper limit; both libgis and
> > r.patch have their own limits. Even if you do that, 4400 open files
> > may exceed limits imposed by the OS.
> 
> Curiosity:
> Would it makes sense to unify these different limits into
> a single one (gis.h or so)? Also xganim is affected and others.
> From a user perspective it would be less confusing. 

It would be better to just do away with the limits, i.e. change
G__.fileinfo from an array to a pointer and dynamically re-allocate it
as necessary. Similarly for individual modules.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>