[josm-dev] JMapViewerTiles folder in my Temp folder
Paul Hartmann
phaaurlt at googlemail.com
Tue Aug 28 10:30:13 BST 2012
On 08/27/2012 03:04 PM, Bob Hawkins wrote:
> I use Microsoft Windows on my PC. I discovered a folder this morning
> in my Local SettingsTemp folder titled JMapViewerTiles_Bob in which
> there were a further six folders: Bing Aerial Maps, ITO OSL, Mapnik,
> OOC OS 1_25K, OpenStreetMap and OS OpenData StreetView. They
> contained 25,000 files in total, over half of which were in Bing
> Aerial Maps. Some files date from late 2010, the others from late
> 2011. I joined OSM in May 2008 and have contributed edits to its
> mapping since August 2008 using JOSM. I suspect the files relate to
> WMS and Imagery Preferences in JOSM but do not understand if it is I
> or an introduction into JOSM itself that has caused them to be
> created since those dates. Is there no alternative now but to
> regularly remove the files from the Temp folder?
The situation is not ideal, especially on Windows.
We need to
* move TMS cache to %APPDATA%/JOSM/cache/tms
* distribute over multiple folders
* introduce maximum age, when cached images are deleted (user
configurable)
WMS cache has some of these features, so we should try to adapt that code.
Paul
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