remove support for deprecated gazetteer osm2pgsql output

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Sarah Hoffmann
2025-06-25 23:09:08 +02:00
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Discarding country-level boundaries when running under themepark.
## osm2pgsql gazetteer output
Nominatim still allows you to configure the gazetteer output to remain
backwards compatible with older imports. It will be automatically used
when the style file name ends in `.style`. For documentation of the
old import style, please refer to the documentation of older releases
of Nominatim. Do not use the gazetteer output for new imports. There is no
guarantee that new versions of Nominatim are fully compatible with the
gazetteer output.
## Changing the style of existing databases
There is usually no issue changing the style of a database that is already

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### Import tables
OSM data is initially imported using [osm2pgsql](https://osm2pgsql.org).
Nominatim uses its own data output style 'gazetteer', which differs from the
output style created for map rendering.
Nominatim uses a custom flex style to create the initial import tables.
The import process creates the following tables:
@@ -14,7 +13,7 @@ The `planet_osm_*` tables are the usual backing tables for OSM data. Note
that Nominatim uses them to look up special relations and to find nodes on
ways.
The gazetteer style produces a single table `place` as output with the following
The osm2pgsql import produces a single table `place` as output with the following
columns:
* `osm_type` - kind of OSM object (**N** - node, **W** - way, **R** - relation)

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@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ the address computation and the search frontend.
The __data import__ stage reads the raw OSM data and extracts all information
that is useful for geocoding. This part is done by osm2pgsql, the same tool
that can also be used to import a rendering database. It uses the special
gazetteer output plugin in `osm2pgsql/src/output-gazetter.[ch]pp`. The result of
flex output style defined in the directory `/lib-lua`. The result of
the import can be found in the database table `place`.
The __address computation__ or __indexing__ stage takes the data from `place`