{"comment":{"created_at":"2011-10-09T20:16:32Z","body":"[springmeyer] I think it would be most ideal to have a DEBUG level setting. Anyone have thoughts on that?\r\n\r\nHowever, the attached patch at least allows turning on and OFF the XML Filter debug independently.","updated_at":"2011-10-09T20:16:32Z","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/artemp/trac2github/issues/comments/2338955","id":2338955,"user":{"avatar_url":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/941f68386168a8a6b60f2529a7830af7?d=https://a248.e.akamai.net/assets.github.com%2Fimages%2Fgravatars%2Fgravatar-140.png","url":"https://api.github.com/users/artemp","id":59056,"login":"artemp"}},"action":"created","issue":{"number":151,"created_at":"2011-10-09T20:16:31Z","pull_request":{"diff_url":null,"patch_url":null,"html_url":null},"body":"It would be useful, if mapnik is build in debug mode, to be able to control the debug output at runtime.\r\n\r\nTwo options come to mind:\r\n\r\n1) Allowing for the ability to write the debug output to a file\r\n\r\n2) Allowing for the debug output to be turned on or off with an environment setting.\r\n\r\nIE. The GDAL C++ code has a shell environment setting in addition to the compile time option, to allow control of debug output.\r\n\r\nIt seems like this might be a useful thing to consider in the Mapnik codebase. I'm not aware of how this should/could work but CPL_DEBUG is what GDAL uses and is documented here:\r\n\r\nhttp://www.gdal.org/ogr/cpl__error_8h.html\r\n\r\nBoost must have a similar but better option...","comments":2,"title":"Options for controlling Mapnik debugging output","updated_at":"2011-10-09T20:16:32Z","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/artemp/trac2github/issues/151","id":1858320,"assignee":null,"milestone":{"number":6,"created_at":"2011-10-09T19:01:22Z","due_on":"1970-01-01T09:20:38Z","title":"0.6.0","creator":{"avatar_url":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/941f68386168a8a6b60f2529a7830af7?d=https://a248.e.akamai.net/assets.github.com%2Fimages%2Fgravatars%2Fgravatar-140.png","url":"https://api.github.com/users/artemp","id":59056,"login":"artemp"},"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/artemp/trac2github/milestones/6","open_issues":1,"closed_issues":57,"description":"=== Summary ===\r\n\r\nThis release offers a great advancement in usability and features such as several new plugins, advanced symbolization, and ICU unicode support.\r\n\r\nOver 140 tickets were closed against this milestone, and builds across both linux, mac and windows should be working better than ever.\r\n\r\nWe also now have a fresh set of [http://svn.mapnik.org/trunk/docs/api_docs/python/index.html Python API Docs (Epydocs)].\r\n\r\nEnjoy,\r\n\r\nDane\r\n\r\n\r\n=== Highlights ===\r\n\r\n * New ICU unicode support via Artem's genius\r\n\r\n * [http://trac.mapnik.org/wiki/MapnikRenderers#Cairographics Cairo] rendering backend - thanks Tom!\r\n\r\n * XML [http://svn.mapnik.org/trunk/docs/api_docs/python/mapnik-module.html#load_map_from_string from a string] - wicked nice Jonb\r\n \r\n * Support for [http://trac.mapnik.org/wiki/RasterSymbolizer raster composing modes] targeted at hillshading - Nice Marcin!\r\n\r\n * Tons of [PluginArchitecture new plugins] - OSM (nick), Oracle, OGR, SQlite (kunitoki)\r\n\r\n * Big improvements to [UsingScons SCons] - experience it for yourself and build it :) (Thanks jbronn for the boost help)\r\n\r\n * In memory [http://trac.mapnik.org/ticket/192 PointDatasource ] for dynamically drawing geometries - lwu rocks!\r\n\r\n * Love for the OgcServer - thanks xcacou, tmcw, and theo - it works with OSM xml, WMS 1.3.0, and a whole lot more.\r\n\r\n * We've got FontSet support (fallback fonts) from Beau- nice stuff\r\n \r\n * [http://trac.mapnik.org/ticket/117 ProjTransform] exposed by Artem in python. Now you can transform bbox's between projected systems.\r\n\r\n * Mapnik is faster (#156) with projections and PostGIS (#139,#140,#141) thanks to the genius of Rcoup\r\n\r\n * Map buffers to avoid cut labels - thanks Artem!\r\n\r\n * Transparent Point Symbolizers - good stuff Brian!\r\n\r\nFor a full list of major changes see the 0.6.0 Changelog wiki:Release0.6.0\r\n\r\n","state":"open"},"closed_at":null,"user":{"avatar_url":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/941f68386168a8a6b60f2529a7830af7?d=https://a248.e.akamai.net/assets.github.com%2Fimages%2Fgravatars%2Fgravatar-140.png","url":"https://api.github.com/users/artemp","id":59056,"login":"artemp"},"html_url":"https://github.com/artemp/trac2github/issues/151","labels":[{"name":"Core_Library","url":"https://api.github.com/repos/artemp/trac2github/labels/Core_Library","color":"FFFFFF"}],"state":"open"},"legacy":{"issue_id":1858320,"comment_id":2338955}}