[pgrouting-dev] PostGIS and pgRouting

[Daniel Kastl]

2010/9/13 Stephen Woodbridge <woodbri at swoodbridge.com>

> On 9/10/2010 10:17 AM, Anton Patrushev wrote:
>
>> Dear list,
>>
>> Today we have very interesting discussion with PostGIS team at the
>> FOSS4G 2010 Codesprint.
>> It suddenly happened that PostGIS wants to make pgRouting its part
>> somewhere closer to 2.1 release next year.
>>
>
> Wow, I think this would be great! I would definitely be + 1 on this.


I think so, too.



>
>
>  It requires some work from both sides of course (mostly from our
>> side), but the goal is feasible in this time I think.
>> It is mostly cleaning up the code and (oh no!) documentation, getting
>> rid of some dependencies (I am also dying to remove CGAL), blending
>>
>
> What is CGAL used for? the Traveling Salesman solutions?


It's used for the polygon of the driving distance calculation. Without it
you only got a lot of points back, which might be also a useful result for
further processing.

 Daniel




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