[Tilesathome] New preprocessor - area center

[Matthias Julius]

spaetz <osm at sspaeth.de> writes:

> On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 11:36:23AM +0200, Jiri Klement wrote:
>> It would be indeed better if everything could be handled by
>> xslt. But some tasks are too slow and complicated to implement in
>> xslt. I think performance was the main reason why or/p is now
>> default instead of xslt.
>
> Of course client performance is good, but it's not critical. The XSLT
> version basically is just unmaintained and unmaintainable. That is why
> the perl replacement was started.

I think it was also eating up more memory.  Since I switched to or/p I
have not had any memory problems on any of my clients.  (I have memory
problems myself, but that's a different subject...)

Matthias