[Tilesathome] t at h client problem (stable)

[80n]

On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 4:41 PM, 80n <80n80n at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian at sspaeth.de>wrote:
>
>> 80n wrote:
>>
>>> Nothing unusual at the server end, but I am seeing random truncation of
>>> responses sometimes.
>>>
>>
>> There is something fishy client side anyway:
>>
>> ./tilesGen.pl --Debug=1 xy 34 21 6
>> reliably and quickly fails with:
>>
>> [#1   0% Download] Downloading: Map data for caption...
>> Download
>>
>> http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.5/node[place=town|city|country][bbox=8.437500,48.317252,19.687500,53.088028]<http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.5/node%5Bplace=town%7Ccity%7Ccountry%5D%5Bbbox=8.437500,48.317252,19.687500,53.088028%5D>
>> [#1   0% Download] No data here! (OSMXAPI)
>>
>> while a wget
>> http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.5/node[place=town|city|country][bbox=8.437500,48.317252,19.687500,53.088028]<http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.5/node%5Bplace=town%7Ccity%7Ccountry%5D%5Bbbox=8.437500,48.317252,19.687500,53.088028%5D>
>>
>
> This seems to often be truncated if downloaded from a browser, but as you
> say, wget seems to work reliably.
>

Actually, not even wget is reliable (1933363 is the correct answer):

etienne at fafnir:~$ wget -O test.osm
http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.5/node%5Bplace=town%7Ccity%7Ccountry%5D%5Bbbox=8.437500,48.317252,19.687500,53.088028%5D
16:42:27 (912.53 KB/s) - `test.osm' saved [1933363]

etienne at fafnir:~$ wget -O test.osm
http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.5/node%5Bplace=town%7Ccity%7Ccountry%5D%5Bbbox=8.437500,48.317252,19.687500,53.088028%5D
16:42:30 (912.50 KB/s) - `test.osm' saved [1933363]

etienne at fafnir:~$ wget -O test.osm
http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.5/node%5Bplace=town%7Ccity%7Ccountry%5D%5Bbbox=8.437500,48.317252,19.687500,53.088028%5D
16:42:34 (714.03 KB/s) - `test.osm' saved [1382209]

etienne at fafnir:~$ wget -O test.osm
http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.5/node%5Bplace=town%7Ccity%7Ccountry%5D%5Bbbox=8.437500,48.317252,19.687500,53.088028%5D
16:42:40 (827.56 KB/s) - `test.osm' saved [1933363]

etienne at fafnir:~$ wget -O test.osm
http://www.informationfreeway.org/api/0.5/node%5Bplace=town%7Ccity%7Ccountry%5D%5Bbbox=8.437500,48.317252,19.687500,53.088028%5D
16:42:43 (332.64 KB/s) - `test.osm' saved [467121]



>
>
>>
>> reliably fetches *something* from the same box. The content still seems
>> interesting (mind the above bbox is squarely in Europe). At least the above
>> download returns this:
>>
>> ....
>>  <node id='52553622' lat='59.8500000' lon='-134.9833330' user='Jason Reid'
>> osmxapi:users='Jason Reid' timestamp='2007-09-16T08:24:57Z'>^M
>>    <tag k='comment' v='Experimental import of Canadian places and POIs
>> from GNS Dataset'/>
>> ....
>>
>
> Are you sure?  I don't see this node in any download that I tried.
>
>
>
>>
>> At least it *is* a place=town, but neither lat nor lon are within the
>> bbox. There's tons more of stuff like this in the file.
>>
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