[postgis-devel] WKTRaster: RASTER and CHIP

[Kevin Neufeld]

:)  Oh don't get me wrong, I agree it's probably the best course of action too.  I just thought the statement was funny.
-- Kevin

Obe, Regina wrote:
> Playing devlis advocate to Kevin's devils advocate.
> 
> I personally think its fine and am with Paul on this.
> 
> 1) WKT Raster has to live somewhere and it should live in the same
> repository with PostGIS because that is the most likely place people
> will expect to find it.
> 
> 2) It is going to have to be back-patched at some point whether it lives
> in its own branch in PostGIS repository or someplace else in the world.
> So I consider the whole discussion about the difficulty of back-patching
> moot.
> 
> Thanks,
> Regina 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Kevin Neufeld
> Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 12:16 PM
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> Subject: Re: [postgis-devel] WKTRaster: RASTER and CHIP
> 
> Playing the devil's advocate here, but ...
> 
> Paul Ramsey wrote:
>> Branches are cheap. 
> 
> Seriously?  I always thought back-patching and maintaining a current
> branch (autobuilds, website, documentation, etc) 
> take up considerable resources.
> 
> -- Kevin
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