[postgis-devel] [PostGIS] #503: ST_Area on small polygons in EPSG:31467 gives incorrect results depending on 32-/64-system-architecture

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#503: ST_Area on small polygons in EPSG:31467 gives incorrect results depending
on 32-/64-system-architecture
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  Reporter:  mjansen  |       Owner:  pramsey      
      Type:  defect   |      Status:  new          
  Priority:  medium   |   Milestone:  PostGIS 1.5.2
 Component:  postgis  |     Version:  1.5.X        
Resolution:           |    Keywords:               
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Comment (by blaggner):

 I only wanted to remark that not only small polygons are affected by this
 phenomenon - all areas I calculated with st_area() are multiples of
 0.001953125 (what's not as it should be as appears to me).

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