[postgis-tickets] [PostGIS] #3009: ST_Area(the_geom, false) may change column value

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#3009: ST_Area(the_geom, false) may change column value
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 Reporter:  fursten  |       Owner:  pramsey      
     Type:  defect   |      Status:  new          
 Priority:  blocker  |   Milestone:  PostGIS 2.1.5
Component:  postgis  |     Version:  2.1.x        
 Keywords:           |  
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Comment(by strk):

 Unless ST_Area(geography, bool) [or whatever gets called] runs UPDATEs via
 SPI there's no way the underlying table data could change. This smells
 like a memory error to me.

 Anyway, I could reproduce with POSTGIS="2.1.4dev r13042"

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