[GRASS-dev] [GRASS GIS] #2190: Use MySQL Spatial Functionality

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#2190: Use MySQL Spatial Functionality
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 Reporter:  justinzane                |       Owner:  grass-dev@…              
     Type:  enhancement               |      Status:  new                      
 Priority:  normal                    |   Milestone:  7.0.0                    
Component:  Database                  |     Version:  unspecified              
 Keywords:  MySQL, spatial, geometry  |    Platform:  All                      
      Cpu:  All                       |  
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 [https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/spatial-extensions.html]

 It appears that MySQL >= 5.0 supports spatial data natively. It would be
 very nice to have GRASS leverage that since MySQL has a wider preinstalled
 base than PostgreSQL.

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