[postgis-devel] [PostGIS] #1680: geography btree: ERROR: index row requires 9960 bytes, maximum size is 8191

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#1680: geography btree: ERROR:  index row requires 9960 bytes, maximum size is
8191
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  Reporter:  strk     |       Owner:  pramsey      
      Type:  defect   |      Status:  closed       
  Priority:  medium   |   Milestone:  PostGIS 2.0.0
 Component:  postgis  |     Version:  trunk        
Resolution:  invalid  |    Keywords:               
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Comment(by pramsey):

 It's a long-standing bug if that's the case. Since btree can handle
 varchar, it should be able to handle geometry, but I guess our
 implementation is missing some magic sauce. Maybe re-open and punt
 forward.

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/1680#comment:6>
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