[postgis-devel] Rebranding proposal for SVN HEAD

Mark Cave-Ayland mark.cave-ayland at siriusit.co.uk
Fri Jul 4 02:28:23 PDT 2008


Obe, Regina wrote:

> Actually I like that idea better of just having one .sql file to run.  I
> guess I wanted to separate the function definition  from the metadata
> comments - since it would be conceivably separate people working on each
> and/or if we are generating the meta data comments directly from the
> docs it would seem harder to upgrade if those comments are intermingled
> with the function definitions.
> 
> So would something like
> 
> postgis_core.sql.in , postgis_comments.sql.in -> postgis.sql
> 
> be doable?

Yes, that would be fine if we decide to go that route. There already 
exists code within the build process to do pre-processing on the various 
.sql files, so I don't see that adding an extra step would be too much 
of an issue.


ATB,

Mark.

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