[Mapserver-dev] Re: binaires phpmapscript windows

Yewondwossen Assefa assefa at dmsolutions.ca
Thu Oct 9 11:40:50 EDT 2003


The dynamic allocation would definitly be the best solution in my opinon .

Daniel Morissette wrote:

> Yewondwossen Assefa wrote:
> 
>>
>> Hi there,
>>
>>  There are frequent requests made (specially for windows build) to 
>> have the layer max and symol max values increased to higher values. 
>> The current values are 100 for layers and 64 for symbols.
>>
>>  What are you feeling on this to increase them to 256 ?
>>
> 
> 64 symbols is small but 100 layers is more than most people will ever 
> need, you need a very specialized application to user over 100 layers. 
> Increasing the default value to 256 layers would be a waste of memory 
> usage for the 99% of the users that don't need more than 20 layers.
> 
> Instead I think we should put a higher priority on bug 302 which is 
> about the dynamic allocation of layers, classes, so there would be no 
> hard limit at all:
> http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=302
> 
> I could reassign this one to myself and try to get it done for v4.1, 
> whadyathink?
> 
> Daniel


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