[OSM-dev] Hwo to get a diff (and apply it?)

[Dirk-Lüder Kreie]

Dominik Spies schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> my goal is to have a tileserver that renders tile on demand and is as up to
> date as possible. I just want to serve a small area (about 0,5° x 0.5°).
> I read about diffs, but I can't find any usefull information. Wiki just
> tells me that there are diffs..
> 
> At the moment I download the whole area with the api and import it into
> postgres with osm2pgsql (Once a day).
> Where can I get the diff and how do I apply this diff on the postgres
> database?

I don't think you can apply osm diffs to a mapnik postgres db. if you 
leave osm references intact, however it might be possible.

However you might want to have a look at the daily extracts on 
http://download.geofabrik.de

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Dirk-Lüder "Deelkar" Kreie
Bremen - 53.0952°N 8.8652°E

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