[mapserver-users] Re: Mapserver layer selects - resolved

[Stephen Davies]

I have finally resolved this issue by upgrading to 8.3.6 and then dropping and 
recreating the relevant GIST geometry index.

Could this be a manifestation of the GIST bug fixed in 8.3.6?

Cheers,
Stephen

On Saturday 14 February 2009 13:55:08 Stephen Davies wrote:
> Further to my earlier question.
>
> I have experimented further and now get the following results:
>
> benparts=# SELECT * from swip3 WHERE (pid in (select probe.id from probe
> where logger_id in (select id from logger where client_id=120)) and
> rdate='2009-02-12 13:30:00') and (geom &&
> setSRID( 'BOX3D(138.5356633 -34.99,138.5397151 -34.8)'::BOX3D,4283) );
>  id | zname | pid | geom | rdate
> ----+-------+-----+------+-------
> (0 rows)
>
> benparts=# SELECT * from swip3 WHERE (pid in (select probe.id from probe
> where logger_id in (select id from logger where client_id=120)) and
> rdate='2009-02-12 13:30:00') and (geom &&
> setSRID( 'BOX3D(138.5 -34.99,138.6 -34.9)'::BOX3D,4283) );
>  id | zname  | pid |                        geom                        |
> rdate
> ----+--------+-----+----------------------------------------------------+--
>------------------- 28 | Zone 2 | 607 |
> 0101000020BB1000007ADFF8DA335161406551D845D17541C0 | 2009-02-12 13:30:00
> (1 row)
>
> benparts=# SELECT astext(geom) from swip3 WHERE (pid in (select probe.id
> from probe where logger_id in (select id from logger where client_id=120))
> and rdate='2009-02-12 13:30:00');
>            astext
> -----------------------------
>  POINT(138.53758 -34.920449)
> (1 row)
>
> The only thing that changes between query 1 and query 2 is that I have
> increased the "extent constraint".
> However, as query 3 shows, the point is clearly within the smaller original
> extent so should have been returned by query 1.
>
> No???
>
> Cheers,
> Stephen



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