[Tilesathome] [OSM-dev] Generate complete slippy map (mapnik/generate_tiles.py)

[Frederik Ramm]

Hi,

> > The best option is to use mod_tile to generate the tiles on the fly, it 
> > takes a bit more work to get going but its worth it in the end.
> 
> I'm curious why people feel that mod_tile is better than TileCache for
> this.

(Outsider's view:)

1. It is good tradition in OSM to invent the wheel several times. 

2. TileCache would require using the Python CGI as the backend, which
   - maybe unjustly! - doesn't sound like "good performance".

Benchmarks, anyone?

Bye
Frederik

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