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commit b9b24f9b153884f2cc4df7e86765912d59470206
Author: Regina Obe <lr at pcorp.us>
Date:   Mon Jul 24 12:03:20 2023 -0400

    VERSION UPDATEs and apt instruction simplification
    
     - Updated README.postgis instructions
       for apt based systems (Jelte Fennema)
    
     - Update new PROJ and GEOS version requirements
       (Regina Obe)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index bef7cd25a..01a9d252b 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ Changes since 3.4.0beta1 release
   #5436, doc compile issue on mingw64/msys2 (Sandro Santilli)
   #4752, build error on ppc64le (Sandro Santilli)
   #5449, Clarify licensing of XSL sheets (Regina Obe)
+  #5452, README.postgis, updates for apt based,
+         and also put in new version requirements
+         (Jelte Fennema, Regina Obe)
 
 PostGIS 3.4.0beta1
 2023/07/14
diff --git a/README.postgis b/README.postgis
index 69aff4158..9b449b8d6 100644
--- a/README.postgis
+++ b/README.postgis
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PostGIS - Geographic Information Systems Extensions to PostgreSQL
 =================================================================
 
-:Version: 3.3.0rc2
-:Date: 2022-08-21
+:Version: 3.4.0beta2
+:Date: 2023-xx-xx
 :Website: https://postgis.net
 
 This distribution contains a module which implements GIS simple features, ties
@@ -41,7 +41,11 @@ PostGIS is compatible with PostgreSQL 11 and above.
 You *must* have the full PostgreSQL - including server headers - installed for
 this to work.
 
-* PROJ4 (Required, Version 5.2.0 or higher):
+For apt-based systems you can run this command to install the below dependencies (except for GTK):
+
+  sudo apt-get install libproj-dev libgeos-dev libxml2-dev gettext libjson-c-dev libgdal-dev libsfcgal-dev libprotobuf-c-dev protobuf-c-compiler
+
+* PROJ4 (Required, Version 6.1 or higher):
 
   The PROJ4 catographic projection library is required if you want to use the
   ST_Transform() function to reproject features within the database.
@@ -49,7 +53,8 @@ this to work.
     https://proj.org
 
 * GEOS (Required, Version 3.6 or higher)
-  - 3.11+ for imporved ST_ConcaveHull, ST_lineMerge,
+  - 3.12+ for ST_CoverageSimplify and ST_CoverageInvalidEdges
+  - 3.11+ for improved ST_ConcaveHull, ST_lineMerge,
     and new functions ST_SimplifyPolygonHull, ST_TriangulatePolygon
   - 3.10+ for ST_MakeValid enhancements
   - 3.9+ is needed to take advantage of
@@ -81,10 +86,6 @@ this to work.
 
     http://github.com/json-c/json-c/wiki
 
-  You can get it installed in apt-based systems using:
-
-    apt-get install libjson0-dev
-
 * GDAL (Optional, Version 2 or higher 3+ is strongly recommended)
 
   GDAL (https://gdal.org) is *required* if you want to compile PostGIS
@@ -105,10 +106,6 @@ this to work.
 
     https://github.com/protobuf-c/protobuf-c
 
-  To get packages on apt-based systems:
-
-    apt-get install libprotobuf-c-dev protobuf-c-compiler
-
 * GTK (Optional,  Version 2 series: 2.2.0 or higher)
 
   The GTK library is required to build the GUI version of shp2pgsql
diff --git a/doc/installation.xml b/doc/installation.xml
index 633e39da5..0afb2bd8a 100644
--- a/doc/installation.xml
+++ b/doc/installation.xml
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ sh autogen.sh
 		  of PostgreSQL (including server headers) is required. PostgreSQL
 		  is available from
 		  <ulink url="https://www.postgresql.org">
-			http://www.postgresql.org
+			https://www.postgresql.org
 		  </ulink>
 		  .
 		</para>
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ sh autogen.sh
 
 	  <listitem>
 		<para>
-		  GEOS geometry library, version 3.6 or greater, but GEOS 3.11+ is required to take full advantage of all the new functions and features. GEOS is available for download from
+		  GEOS geometry library, version 3.6 or greater, but GEOS 3.12+ is required to take full advantage of all the new functions and features. GEOS is available for download from
 		  <ulink url="https://libgeos.org/">
 			https://libgeos.org
 		  </ulink>.

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Summary of changes:
 NEWS                 |  3 +++
 README.postgis       | 21 +++++++++------------
 doc/installation.xml |  4 ++--
 3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)


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