This is a bugfix release which fixes a segfault that may be encountered when using the new diff expire on tables with multiple expire outputs. We are happy to announce the release of osm2pgsql version 2.3.0. It contains major changes to the…
This is a bugfix release which fixes a segfault that may be encountered when using the new diff expire on tables with multiple expire outputs. It also fixes installation of man pages (thanks @sebastic).
We are happy to announce the release of osm2pgsql version 2.3.0. It contains major changes to the tile expire, a new style tester script and many more changes. Quick and efficient expire and re-rendering of tiles with changed data is import…
The amount of data in OSM is climbing continually, and therefore the memory and disk requirements of osm2pgsql have risen as well. To address this issue we have applied for and won a grant from the NGI0 Commons Fund. In this project we want…
Styles (configurations) for osm2pgsql are written in the Lua programming language. And they are becoming more complex. Users have been asking for a long time for some way of testing those styles to help with writing and debugging the Lua co…
We are happy to announce that osm2pgsql maintainer Sarah has been selected as one of the fellows for the one-year pilot of the Sovereign Tech Fellowship programme of the Sovereign Tech Agency. The programme recognises and financially suppor…
Writing a config file for osm2pgsql from scratch is not easy. And it shouldn’t be something that everybody has to do. Most maps want to do some things different than other maps, but most things are probably the same as on many other maps. T…
This release fixes a bug introduced in 1.9.0 with two-stage processing that will lead to crashes. If you are using any 1.9.x version, please upgrade to 1.9.2. In one case we had some performance problems updating an osm2pgsql database with
We are happy to announce the new release 1.8.0 of osm2pgsql. The largest change is the addition of much more flexible index support in the flex output. The table definitions have a new (optional) field called indexes now which takes a list
In the last couple of months the source code of osm2pgsql has gone through a security audit. This was part of the NGI Zero prject for Nominatim which uses osm2pgsql for its data import. The audit was done by the friendly people from Radical…
The project has a new website (osm2pgsql.org) now with extensive documentation and examples, and with sections on support, contributing, news. etc. Most of the documentation from the repository and the OSM wiki was moved there. We still hav…
This is the manual for version 1.x.y of osm2pgsql. The manual for the current version 2 is here. Osm2pgsql is used to import OSM data into a PostgreSQL/PostGIS database for rendering into maps and many other uses. Usually it is only part of…