[mapguide-users] more 2.1 problems (GDAL this time)

[Zac Spitzer]

Andrew,

please remember your testing a BETA, expect some pain :)

are you running mapguide under a user account?

z

On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 5:18 AM, Andrew
DeMerchant<andrew.demerchant at gemtec.ca> wrote:
> How do I get at that config.xml? I don't see it in Maestro...that's likely
> the problem though. I had tried to keep my alias the same, but thanks to a
> buggy handling of mapped drives, that didn't work. I then copied things
> locally and moved the alias....which means that the local path would be
> different. But I have gone into Maestro and edited the path since then, to
> use the new alias....would it not overwrite the config.xml with the new,
> correct path?
>
> andrew
>
>
> On 6/12/2009 4:09 PM, Dave Wilson wrote:
>
> When you "Upgraded" did you import a package to a new instance or did you
> upgrade in place?
>
>
>
> There is a design issue with FDO such that it doesn't know about the MG
> aliases. The paths to the data are expanded and written into the config.xml.
> If the path has changed then this will fail. For example if you had local
> data under e:\data and now it's on d:\data.
>
>
>
> If the path on the alias has changed this would explain why you can see the
> data in Maestro, but unless you resave the source the config.xml might be
> incorrect.
>
>
>
> Of course if no paths have changed (note I didn't say Alias) then something
> else is likely wrong.
>
>
>
> Dave
>
>
>
> From: mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
> [mailto:mapguide-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Andrew
> DeMerchant
> Sent: Friday, June 12, 2009 12:53 PM
> To: MapGuide Users Mail List
> Subject: [mapguide-users] more 2.1 problems (GDAL this time)
>
>
>
> Sorry for the barrage of problems - but this seems to happen every time
> there's an update....I've said it before, but it would be REALLY nice if the
> upgrade process could be made without breaking everything.
>
> Anyway - my problem right now is with the gdal provider. I had an air photo
> layer and data source working fine in 2.0....after the upgrade to 2.1, that
> died. If I edit the existing datasource, and do a preview of it, I don't see
> any of my photos listed (the datasource points to an alias - which works,
> because I see the files listed in Maestro). I've tried debugging using
> CPL_DEBUG=ON, but that's not giving me any errors. I'm totally stumped as to
> where to go from here. I also get the same problem if I make a brand new
> datasource...
>
> Andrew
>
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