[postgis-tickets] [PostGIS] #3031: "POINT EMPTY" as WKB defaults to "MULTIPOINT EMPTY" when restoring with copy and failing validation

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#3031: "POINT EMPTY" as WKB defaults to "MULTIPOINT EMPTY" when restoring with
copy and failing validation
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 Reporter:  jeanchristophesaville           |       Owner:  pramsey      
     Type:  defect                          |      Status:  new          
 Priority:  medium                          |   Milestone:  PostGIS 2.1.6
Component:  postgis                         |     Version:  2.1.x        
 Keywords:  POINT EMPTY , MULTIPOINT EMPTY  |  
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Comment(by robe):

 I should add why I think this is important to get in NOW -- we can't count
 on constraints since most people use typmod now (like this guy) and
 besides there are so many ways people restore their data that we can't
 expect people to have postgis_restore.pl

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