[MAPSERVER-USERS] WMS GetMap BUG

Daniel Morissette dmorissette at mapgears.com
Fri Apr 4 05:02:49 PDT 2008


Pål Kristensen wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> In trunk there is now a bug concerning WMS GetMap requests. Now MapServer
> requires SERVICE=WMS for not to throw an exception when receiving a GetMap
> request, but in chapter 7.2.2 in the OGC WMS specification (1.1.1 spec -
> 01-068r3) SERVICE is not mentioned in the GetMap request. A GetCapabilities
> request requires SERVICE=WMS though.
> 

You're right. Can you please file a ticket about this?

BTW I had noticed the issue for WMS 1.0.0 already: SERVICE does not 
exist at all in that revision so we cannot require it for 1.0.0 at all.

Daniel
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