[postgis-devel] Geography on Trunk

Kevin Neufeld kneufeld at refractions.net
Fri Sep 11 12:30:43 PDT 2009


+1 from me as well.
-- Kevin

Paragon Corporation wrote:
> +1 from me. 
> 
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> [mailto:postgis-devel-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of Paul
> Ramsey
> Sent: Friday, September 11, 2009 1:24 PM
> To: PostGIS Development Discussion
> Subject: [postgis-devel] Geography on Trunk
> 
> Devs,
> 
> The geography work has now passed a few milestones, in terms of having
> instantiable objects, index bindings and simple create/serialize functions.
> The work in the sandbox has also proven that the new type will not require
> re-working of the existing functionality and can function as bolt-on code
> next to the old code. The primary reason for working in a sandbox was to
> have the freedom to break core code if necessary, and it turns out, that was
> not necessary.
> 
> So, I would like to bring the geography sandbox back into trunk. There are
> no technical implications that I can see. There is only one procedural
> implication, which is that once geography is in, a 1.5 release will probably
> end up waiting until geography is ready for general release. The work is
> being done under contract however, and a numbered release is supposed to
> come out before Christmas, so if anything we would be accelerating the
> natural release cycle.
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Paul
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