[postgis-devel] Bumping dependencies versions for PostGIS 3.0

Paul Ramsey pramsey at cleverelephant.ca
Sat Dec 1 08:01:57 PST 2018


I used to be chary about this kind of thing, but since it seems like most use happens via packaging and most packaging happens by building everything in our dependency chain, I think all these sound fine. 

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> On Dec 1, 2018, at 4:18 AM, Darafei Komяpa Praliaskouski <me at komzpa.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I propose to bump minimum versions to these for PostGIS 3.0:
> 
>  - Postgres to 9.5. This will make sure KNN is right for anyone using PostGIS 3.0, and BRIN are always present.
> 
> - GEOS to 3.7.0. Guarantees that all the GEOS functions are unconditionally present. I also believe some corner case fixes weren't backported to 3.6 branch, but not sure which exactly.
> 
> - SFCGAL to 1.3.1. This guarantees binary distros will have options to not ship openscenegraph as part of postgis dependencies, and all the SFCGAL functions are unconditionally present.
> 
> Thoughts?
> -- 
> Darafei Praliaskouski
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