[postgis-devel] template database to allow non dba users create postgis databases

[strk at refractions.net]

Alex, we currently have these scripts under extras/debian.
What about putting the new package under extras/template_gis
and cleanup the extras/debian dir ?

--strk;

On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 07:33:55PM +0300, alex bodnaru wrote:
> 
> hello friends,
> 
> we have previously made a script system to create a template database
> with postgis functionality (now it has topology, too). the template can
> be made with an option to allow a designated non dba (but creatdb) user
> to create databases based on it.
> 
> while it has been originally made for a debian linux system, we have now
> isolated it's functionality to allow it's deploying on other platforms, too.
> 
> the files are attached in a tar ball, that compressed a directory, with
> the assumption that Makefile.config is in the directory above it.
> 
> please see the README and man pages.
> 
> the functionality has been designed and implemented jointly by roberto
> boati <roberto.boati at gmail.com> and me, alex bodnaru <alexbodn at 012.net.il>.
> 
> it would be great to have this included with future postgis releases.
> 
> please enjoy,
>