March 31st, 2012· new Class and Type field types
· add support to disable automatic type column
· new --connection option
· support for PostGIS Trigram indices
· do not try to simplify empty geometries
· limit progress logging to 5 times per second
· use SERIAL as primary key to support multiple features with the same OSM ID
· new optional splitting of long line strings
· use BIGINT for OSM ID in Postgres to support 64bit OSM IDs
July 6th, 2011· DROP views instead of REPLACE to prevent errors when columns changed
June 1st, 2011· support for Shapely speedups (>=1.2.10)
· new --port option for PostgreSQL port
· reduced size of nodes cache by ~40%
· store inserted ways in extra cache
· support for relations type=boundary
· new faster relation builder that supports relations with >1000 rings
· set import options in mapping file
· import_partial_relations=True/False
· relation_builder=contains(new)/union(old)
· imposm_multipolygon_report=60(seconds)
· imposm_multipolygon_max_ring=0
April 19th, 2011· support for colons and other special chars in field and table names (e.g. de:name)
April 14th, 2011· make it work on 32bit systems
April 13th, 2011· new --proj option to change DB projection from EPSG:900913
· abort if there are existing cache files
· new --merge-cache and --overwrite-cache options