[josm-dev] how does the transition to tested work ?

[Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason]

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 16:15, Apollinaris Schoell <aschoell at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 8 Mar 2010, at 7:04 , Sebastian Klein wrote:
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>> #4401 (JOSM does not remember what has been uploaded)
>>   It's more like an enhancement. Too complicated, will be fixed after
>> release.
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> for me this is really a bug not an enhancement. Josm is used for semi automatic imports a lot and this creates big mess of duplicates on server/network interrupts. I know it wasn't designed for that but Josm is just such a great workhorse.
> on normal editing this can leave a user with  conflicts after a partial upload, maybe we should add a comment that uploads should be done in 1 transaction only until this bug is fixed.
>
> Anyway thanks for the great work and it's better to have a stable again.
> Josm is improving big with every release:)

The problem with recommending that is that the only reason for using
one object at a time uploading is to narrow down conflicts you may be
having, right now due to this bug at the cost of adding lots of
duplicates to the database.