[OSM-newbies] Weirs

[Dave F.]

Andrew Errington wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a river with weirs.  I have marked each end of the weir and drawn a
> way between them.  This is is waterway=weir.  To make the river I have
> drawn the river banks (waterway=riverbank, natural=water), and along the
> centre of the river I have drawn a way to indicate the river itself
> (waterway=river).  This is consistent with the instructions[1].
>
> Rendering is not quite right,  The weir is drawn on top of the water,
> which is a blue area between the riverbanks.

I draw a line for the weir, have you got it as an area?

>   The river is drawn as a blue
> line, which cannot be seen against the water between the riverbanks,  but
> it is drawn on top of the weirs, so they have a blue gap in the line.
> I expect if I set 'layer=1' for the weir it might work, but I don't think
> that's the Right Thing to do.  Am I missing something, or shall I create a
> bug report for Mapnik?
>
>   
Could you post a link to it?