[postgis-devel] Proj requirement discrepancy should it be Proj 4.6 or Proj 4.9 as minimum?

Regina Obe lr at pcorp.us
Fri Sep 10 16:46:52 PDT 2021


> In our master report (3.2.0dev) which I'm planning to release (PostGIS
> 3.2.0alpha1) later tonight, we have a discrepancy in the stated Proj
> requirement in our configure vs. our docs.
> 
> The docs say:
> 
> --- START DOC ---
> Proj4 reprojection library. Proj4 4.9 or above is required. The Proj4
library is
> used to provide coordinate reprojection support within PostGIS.
> Proj4 is available for download from http://trac.osgeo.org/proj/ .
> -- END DOC ---
> 
> I've fixed the link and changed Proj4 to just Proj.
> 
> Our configure.ac has:
> 
> PostGIS requires PROJ >= 4.6.0
> 
> Anyone have issue if I bump up the configure.ac to 4.9.  I don't think we
are
> even testing on < 4.9
> 
> If not have to update the docs to read 4.6.
> 
> Thanks,
> Regina
[Regina Obe] 
Hearing no comments on the issue, I'll push forward with having the
configure agree with the docs and we can take it out later if there is
screaming.

Thanks,
Regina



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