On Thu, Jun 09, 2011 at 12:55:56PM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote: > On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 12:35, Sandro Santilli <s...@keybit.net> wrote:
> > The fix is in upgrading GEOS (3.3.0 is out). > > If you can upgrade PostGIS you can also upgrade GEOS, right ? > > Uh, that sounds like a major version rather than a patch version? Or > do I not know how GEOS versions works? It's a minor version. But yes, not a patch level. > Applying a patch version is pretty trivial and makes no difference if > it's GEOS or PostGIS. But if it's a new major version, that would > require a whole new RPM-set to be released etc, and IIRC the version > of geos is more or less "locked" to the version of postgis at release > time? Not entirely sure though - Devrim, can you comment on that? GEOS > 3.3.0 for older versions of postgis in the rpm repo, since it has an > important bugfix? Every new release in the 3.x.x series is backward compatible at the C-API level. PostGIS uses the C-API. Anyway, I'll consider backporting the fix to the 3.2 branch if packagers think it'll help. --strk; () Free GIS & Flash consultant/developer /\ http://strk.keybit.net/services.html _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users
