[postgis-devel] Re: [postgis-users] create tables smarter

[Tom Lane]

Stephen Frost <sfrost at snowman.net> writes:
> This is true, but having a seperate table to handle it, where the values
> stored in the system catalog are essentially meaningless across
> installs, is kind of ugly.  I'm much more in favor of encoding the data
> into the integer.

If you can make it fit, that's certainly the easiest way to do it.

			regards, tom lane