[postgis-users] Possible issue with Geos on PostgreSQL 8.0NativeWindows

strk at refractions.net strk at refractions.net
Thu Jan 13 02:41:02 PST 2005


I've added throwing geosnoop() to base regression test.
--strk;


On Thu, Jan 13, 2005 at 10:23:23AM -0000, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote:
> Hi David/Paul,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net 
> > [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On 
> > Behalf Of TECHER Jean David
> > Sent: 12 January 2005 16:20
> > To: PostGIS Users Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Possible issue with Geos on 
> > PostgreSQL 8.0NativeWindows
> > 
> > 
> > hi Paul
> > 
> > since it is me that gave to Magnus the command in order to 
> > compiling postgis on windows U will find this command here
> > 
> > http://postgresqlwin32.free.fr/Tutorial_PostGIS/pg800/compil_info.txt
> > 
> > that's right I didn't give him the instruction 
> > 'LDFLAGS=-lstdc++' but I thought as MCA said that it wasn't 
> > worth to adding this???
> 
> Yes, I'm sure that I did a test without -lstdc++ under Win32, and using my
> modified version of Steffan's installer, I tried the following as suggested
> by strk to throw a GEOS exception:
> 
> 	select geosnoop('POLYGON((0 0, 1 1, 0 0))');
> 
> This didn't crash my backend. However, I can't vouch for the version of
> PostGIS included with the pginstaller as to be honest I haven't used it
> myself. Perhaps we need to include the above command in the regression tests
> so that the pginstaller guys (who probably aren't that knowledgable about
> PostGIS) can ensure that they have a working PostGIS before release?
> However, I can't see why the pginstaller guys would have a different working
> environment to the one I use here..... Perhaps Regina could try the above
> test for us on RC5 PostGIS and let us know whether it crashes the backend?
> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Mark.
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