[postgis-devel] [PostGIS] #845: ST_Intersects() precision error - returns false instead of true

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#845: ST_Intersects() precision error - returns false instead of true
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 Reporter:  cdestigter  |       Owner:  pramsey      
     Type:  defect      |      Status:  new          
 Priority:  medium      |   Milestone:  PostGIS 2.0.0
Component:  postgis     |     Version:  1.5.X        
 Keywords:              |  
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Comment(by nicklas):

 Unused?

 No, it is used in 2d distance calculations.

 That is no big problem, but all cases (just a very few)  have to be
 rewritten from

 if (pt_in_ring_2d(..., ...))

 to

 if (pt_in_ring_2d(..., ...) >= 0)


 or something like that.

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