[postgis-tickets] [PostGIS] #3524: Getting distance between united States and Russia in geography hangs up the server

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#3524: Getting distance between united States and Russia in geography hangs up the
server
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  Reporter:  robe     |      Owner:  pramsey
      Type:  defect   |     Status:  new
  Priority:  high     |  Milestone:  PostGIS 2.1.9
 Component:  postgis  |    Version:  2.2.x
Resolution:           |   Keywords:
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Comment (by robe):

 Okay it finally returned an answer, so I guess it really does take that
 long to figure out how far these political boundaries are.  Still it
 should be a cancellable/interruptable operation.

 Final answer - 3987.91690476  in (1 hr, 54 minutes, 36 seconds)

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