[OSM-dev] imposm - New PostGIS importer for OSM data

[Jukka Rahkonen]

Oliver Tonnhofer wrote:
> Hi Lennard,
>
> On 04.04.2011, at 19:51, Lennard wrote:
>> We're keeping an open mind to the idea of changing things. If imposm
>> performs well, works on different platforms (*ix, Win, Mac), and can
>> also output the basic osm2pgsql schema for those transitioning, an
>> argument can be made for adopting imposm at some point.
>
>
> For this, supporting the osm2pgsql schema would be the smallest issue, a
> new mapping and maybe a few minor changes to imposm would be needed. Whats
> more of an issue is that it does not support Windows, because is uses
> TokyoCabinet which is POSIX only, and that there is not diff support.

Does it support the use of hstore column for getting all the tags into
PostGIS?

-Jukka Rahkonen-