[Tilecache] TileCache to TMS URL format

[Jacob Marble]

On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Christopher Schmidt
<crschmidt at metacarta.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 11:43:28AM -0700, Jacob Marble wrote:
>> Use GoogleDisk.  It's just like Disk, but it uses the z/x/y format.
>> Also, set tms_type=google.  Give me a moment, I'll show you my
>> TileCache and Apache config.
>
> Note that this is *not* a good idea with large tilesets on some filesystems.
> ext3 (a common linux filesystem) has a limit of 32000 child directories;
> if you are looking at a large cache of the whole world, you will exceed
> this limit with a standard 16-zoom world, and obviously it's far more likely
> if you have more zoom levels than that.
>
This link says the limit is in the kernel.  Back to the drawing board...

http://readlist.com/lists/redhat.com/fedora-list/15/77511.html

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