[postgis-devel] PSC Vote: Drop support for GEOS 3.7 in PostGIS 3.5.0

[Paul Ramsey]

Sure. 3.8 will be 6 years old when the next PostGIS release comes out (and the next release will mostly be used against GEOS 3.13, so…)
Fine w/ me.

P

> On Oct 31, 2023, at 3:35 PM, Regina Obe via postgis-devel <postgis-devel at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
> 
> After some rumination, given it's been a really long time since we've
> dropped a GEOS version, let's drop GEOS 3.7 as well.
> 
> That would mean removing one Github Action cycle.
> 
> And if GEOS 3.7 is done, we should upgrade dronie/woodie testing to GEOS
> 3.10.
> 
> Right now it seems we are short on GEOS 3.10 tests so seems a good place for
> dronie and woodie to stake their claim.
> 
> GHA is testing 3.8, 3.9., 3.10, 3.12, 3.13
> 
> Debbie/Winnie/Berries I think are all testing GEOS main - 3.13
> 
> I think a good rule of thumb, is that our in-development PostGIS should
> support only non-EOL'd GEOS.  As to whether we support all or some, I guess
> would be a debatable question.
> 
> 
> +1 to drop GEOS 3.7 as well.
> 
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