[postgis-devel] liblwgeom.so

Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk
Mon Sep 12 06:58:47 PDT 2011


On 12/09/11 13:53, Paul Ramsey wrote:

> Mark,
> Why do you *want* to do this?
> P.

For the reasons mentioned in the email, but in summary:

1) Smaller binaries

2) Ability to offer some aspects of PostGIS API externally for people 
writing their own custom converters/importers

3) Simplification of build system


ATB,

Mark.

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