PostGIS 3.6.0rc2 Released
Regina Obe
lr at pcorp.us
Mon Aug 25 18:21:49 PDT 2025
> Am I supposed to be able to upgrade from rc1, without having to do
anything?
>
Yes. Well anything except
SELECT postgis_extensions_upgrade();
As I kept 3.6.0rc1 as an upgrade source option.
> # psql -U pgsql -d gdt -c 'SELECT postgis_extensions_upgrade();'
> NOTICE: Updating extension postgis 3.6.0rc1
> ERROR: extension "postgis" has no update path from version "3.6.0rc1"
to
> version "ANY"
> CONTEXT: SQL statement "ALTER EXTENSION postgis UPDATE TO
> "ANY";ALTER EXTENSION postgis UPDATE TO "3.6.0rc2""
> PL/pgSQL function postgis_extensions_upgrade(text) line 88 at EXECUTE
>
> I did
>
> postgis install-extension-upgrades 3.6.0rc1
>
> (thanks strk for previous hints) and then upgrade worked.
>
> With my workaround for running tests as root that's authorized for pgsql,
tests
> pass on NetBSD 10 amd64.
>
> Thus, seems fine to me if this were the release.
So the above steps should have been unnecessary.
I presume you didn't have file
postgis--3.6.0rc1--ANY.sql
prior to your make install right?
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