[postgis-devel] Making SFCGAL mandatory

[Regina Obe]

> But it sounds like multiple people think it isn't stable, and therefore:
> 
>   we should change the configure logic to default it to off, and when
>   it's on, to fail hard if not found


I thought it was already defaulted to off?  
Though I guess if we released 2.5 as default on "if found" we can't change
that.

> 
> and then all will be as ok as it can be and appropriate.  If sfcgal
achieves
> stability and regular maintenance, this can of course be revisited.

Correct.  It very well might happen before we release 3.0, but my feeling is
it's too early to make that call.