[josm-dev] deleting relations fails due to not fullfiled prerequirements
Matthias Julius
lists at julius-net.net
Tue Feb 16 15:19:32 GMT 2010
Sebastian Klein <bastikln at googlemail.com> writes:
> Karl Guggisberg wrote:
>> Hi Werner
>>
>> I'd say it's a JOSM *feature*, not a defect. JOSM correctly detects
>> that the server wasn't able to delete a relation because it was still
>> in use by some other relation.
>>
>>> Simple workaround: Remove 73724 first and 73723 with a second
>>> changeset.
>> That's how to do it. It isn't a workaround.
I would say it is. Especially since it is not that straightforward to
do when you have deleted both relations already in your local data.
>
> There is nothing wrong about deleting these two relations, why should it
> result in an error?
>
> We have already the rule to upload first all nodes, then all ways and
> then all relations. In a similar manner, JOSM should sort the relations
> in a way that keeps the server happy.
Exactly, it could first delete relations that don't have referrers.
Matthias
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