On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 7:13 AM, Andrew M. Bishop <a...@gedanken.demon.co.uk> wrote: > Since 2^31 nodes will make older versions of some software unusable > and 2^32 nodes will make other versions unusable it would be helpful > to have a wiki page to record this information. I think that most > useful would be a table of the minimum version of each piece of > software to support true 32-bit (> 2^31) and 64-bit node numbers.
I might be pointing out the obvious here, but isn't the bigger risk that some software will fail silently rather than catastrophically? Like, an editor tries to save node 2^32+100, and saves it as 100, or something? Steve _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev