[postgis-tickets] [PostGIS] #2932: ST_Area on sphere returns NaN

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Tue Mar 17 07:31:45 PDT 2015


#2932: ST_Area on sphere returns NaN
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  Reporter:  mwtoews    |       Owner:  pramsey      
      Type:  defect     |      Status:  closed       
  Priority:  medium     |   Milestone:  PostGIS 2.1.6
 Component:  liblwgeom  |     Version:  2.1.x        
Resolution:  wontfix    |    Keywords:               
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Changes (by pramsey):

  * status:  new => closed
  * resolution:  => wontfix


Comment:

 Since this is an equator-crossing example, it's going to flip into a
 spherical mode anyways, so it won't be a WGS84 area. I'd like to just
 close this out and fix up 2.2 where we'll use some more robust spheroidal
 math.

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