[mapguide][MG115][New] Buffer is not using great circle distances on LL maps

[Alain Lebatard]

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    https://mapguide.osgeo.org/servlets/Scarab/id/MG115

Type
 Defect

Artifact ID
 MG115 (Buffer is not using great circle distances on LL maps)

Reported by
 Alain Lebatard
 alainlebatard (alain.lebatard at autodesk.com)

New artifact details:
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- Summary set to new value
  Buffer is not using great circle distances on LL maps
- Subcomponent set to new value
  General
- Steps to Reproduce set to new value
  1) Create a map with LL84 data and LL84 coordinate system.
2) Create a web layout from the map
3) Try a buffer command.

Note that by tracing through the code that the buffer is not doing a great circle calculation for distances.  (Put a breakpoint on the constructor for GreatCircleBufferUtil; it should be hit).
- Component set to new value
  Web Server Extensions
- Platform set to new value
  All
- Version set to new value
  1.0.0
- Description set to new value
  "Buffer is not using great circle distances on LL maps"
- Priority set to new value
  P2
- Defect Severity set to new value
  High
- Artifact Status set to new value
  New
- Artifact created

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