[OSM-dev] Data loss in current planet file

[Grant Slater]

On 14 February 2013 11:13, NopMap <ekkehart at gmx.de> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> In the German forum, a Mapper was investigating missing data which he had
> mapped. Tracing it back he found that the current planet file was 8 GB
> smaller than the previous version.
>
> This can be easily confirmed on http://planet.openstreetmap.org/planet/2013/
> planet-130213.osm.bz2         14-Feb-2013 02:11   18G
> planet-130206.osm.bz2         09-Feb-2013 16:11   26G
>
> What is wrong with the current planetfile?
> Is this problem known/already fixed?
>

Known now. I have removed the broken planet.osm export. The planetdump
code failed due to integer overflow. Will be fixed up shortly.
Next planet.osm will likely be next week now.

/ Grant