On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Hernan Olivera <lholiv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> GS ignores units parameters. It takes projection units.
> I've solved this using the Vincenty distance to build the polygon (in
> my case, a circle).
> I think the right and more general solution is  to reproject all to a
> geodesic srs (ej 900973), calculate buffer, and may be reproject again
> to original srs.
> GS must learn this :)

Yep, fully agree. We're just waiting for someone to sponsor this (either with
his own developer time or with funding), it's not a one hour fix

Cheers
Andrea


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