Re: [Geoserver-users] Trivial extent produces errors

[Andrea A. <and...@ge...>]

On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 6:40 PM, SamHen <she...@sw...> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Using GeoServer 2.0.2.
> We created a new layer containing only one point object, applying one
> simple
> style on it.
> The calculated extent is trivial. For example: [18.918 : 18.919, 47.327 :
> 47.327]
>
> When we desired to watch for this layer, the point object was not shown.
> In the geoserver log we got:
> ERROR [geoserver.ows] -
> org.vfny.geoserver.wms.WmsException: The request bounding box has zero
> area:
> ReferencedEnvelope[18.918 : 18.919, 47.327 : 47.327]
>
> The known drawback is to manually edit the extent with non trivial
> dimensions.
> Was this issue known? Could developers take it into account please?
>

The issue has been known for quite some time, but nobody had time to fix it
so far:
http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GEOS-3978

Patches welcomed :)

Cheers
Andrea

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