[Tilesathome] tah submit policy

[Matthias Julius]

Stephan <osm at stephans-server.de> writes:

> Dirk-Lüder Kreie wrote:
>> Then the default value should be significantly larger than 256MB,
>> otherwise quite a few users would need to adjust it.
>
> I'm a bit afraid of forcing a too high setting as a default. That might 
> cause problems on machines with only little RAM.
> Having the setting documented in the conf would be fine for me.
>
> Linux users should be used to configure programs using a text editor, so 
> no big issue there.
>
> For Windows: What about having the installer set the option depending on 
> the amount of RAM the user has...

Is it really too much to ask of a Windows user to edit a config file?

> I always wanted a reason to have a closer look at NSIS.
> But this is priority B.
>
> Once tah is working again I'll have a look at the broken installer.
> Maybe I'll be able to fix it. Then looking further.

Who is responsible for the installer anyway?  Wouldn't it make sense
to put in into the OSM SVN?

Matthias