[postgis-devel] postgis 1.1.0 / postgis 1.0.2

Paul Ramsey pramsey at refractions.net
Fri Jul 1 07:05:55 PDT 2005


Too much time sitting in the piazza sipping wine, methinks.
I'm off to the islands today until Sunday night, I'll update website  
and push out a release then if you're all tagged and bagged at that  
point.
Paul

On 1-Jul-05, at 6:52 AM, strk at refractions.net wrote:

> Sorry, my head is flipping too fast, it must be due to
> the heat.
>
> Releasing 1.1.0 would not take a short time, the
> autoconf-based build is too young and untested.
>
> Releasing 1.0.2 *does* make sense as it contains
> bug fixes (fault tolerant btree, rtree fix, leak plugged
> in pg_error, cleaner build scripts).
>
> I've dropped buffer(0) implementation of GeomUnion in
> the 1.0 branch as it would be a new feature (and we saw
> it's broken already).
>
> The only new feature left would be 8.1 support.
> Leaving it in would allow more people to test new
> GiST functionalities.
>
> Again, sorry for the confusion, managing all these
> branches between geos and postgis is not an easy
> task in summertime ...
>
> --strk;
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 01, 2005 at 01:38:52PM +0200, Markus Schaber wrote:
>
>> Hi, Strk,
>>
>> strk at refractions.net wrote:
>>
>>> After some toughts I think there's no reason to release a
>>> 1.0.2 version. Since we have the postgis_proc_upgrade.pl
>>> script moving to 1.1.0 directly doesn't require a dump/reload.
>>>
>>> The postgis_proc_upgrade.pl will replace all functions, it
>>> is thus able to change definition of library to load (1.1
>>> instead of 1.0).
>>>
>>
>> This sounds good.
>>
>>
>>> We might also release 1.0.2 from the head branch actually,
>>> and rely on postgis_full_version() to report procs upgrade
>>> requirement.
>>>
>>
>> I would vote against releasing HEAD as 1.0.2, as I think 1.0.X  
>> should be
>> reserved for bugfix-only releases, and 1.1.0 is the way for new  
>> features.
>>
>> Btw, when do you plan to release 1.1.0? I've got some small work to
>> finish jdbc/jts support which I'd like to finish before release :-9
>>
>> Markus
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