[El] PostGIS 1.5.2 in elgis-testing

[Mathieu Baudier]

Hi,

PostGIS 1.5.2 has been deployed in elgis-testing.

Cheers,

Mathieu

According to upstream:
http://postgis.refractions.net/news/20100927/

The 1.5.2 release of PostGIS is now available. This is a minor release
addressing a few issues that have been filed since the 1.5.1 release.

Bug Fixes

    * Loader: fix handling of empty (0-verticed) geometries in
shapefiles. (Sandro Santilli)
    * #536, Geography ST_Intersects, ST_Covers, ST_CoveredBy and
Geometry ST_Equals not using spatial index (Regina Obe, Nicklas Avén
    * #573, Improvement to ST_Contains geography
    * Loader: Add support for command-q shutdown in Mac GTK build (Paul Ramsey)
    * #393, Loader: Add temporary patch for large DBF files (Maxime
Guillaud, Paul Ramsey)
    * #507, Fix wrong OGC URN in GeoJSON and GML output (Olivier Courtin)
    * spatial_ref_sys.sql: Add datum conversion for projection SRID
3021 (Paul Ramsey)
    * Geography: remove crash for case when all geographies are out of
the estimate (Paul Ramsey)
    * #469, Fix for array_aggregation error (Greg Stark, Paul Ramsey)
    * #532, Temporary geography tables showing up in other user
sessions (Paul Ramsey)
    * #562, ST_Dwithin errors for large geographies (Paul Ramsey)
    * #513, shape loading GUI tries to make spatial index when loading
DBF only mode (Paul Ramsey)
    * #527, shape loading GUI should always append log messages (Mark
Cave-Ayland)
    * #504, shp2pgsql should rename xmin/xmax fields (Sandro Santilli)
    * #458, postgis_comments being installed in contrib instead of
version folder (Mark Cave-Ayland)
    * #474, Analyzing a table with geography column crashes server (Paul Ramsey)
    * #581, LWGEOM-expand produces inconsistent results (Mark Cave-Ayland)
    * #471, DocBook dtd errors (Olivier Courtin)
    * Fix further build issues against PostgreSQL 9.0 (Mark Cave-Ayland)
    * #572, Password whitespace for Shape File to PostGIS Import not
supported (Mark Cave-Ayland)
    * shp2pgsql: "-w" produces invalid WKT for MULTI* objects. (Mark
Cave-Ayland)

Enhancement

    * #513, Add dbf filter to shp2pgsql-gui and allow uploading dbf
only (Paul Ramsey)