[postgis-tickets] [PostGIS] #2487: Support invalid keys in GiST index

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#2487: Support invalid keys in GiST index
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  Reporter:  pramsey  |      Owner:  pramsey
      Type:  defect   |     Status:  reopened
  Priority:  high     |  Milestone:  PostGIS 2.2.7
 Component:  postgis  |    Version:  2.2.x
Resolution:           |   Keywords:
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Comment (by pramsey):

 I found a new reason to care about this: the nonsense values we insert
 when given an EMPTY end up creating very odd bboxes in the index when they
 arrive. Sometimes very small, sometimes very large. Having properly
 ignored NaN boxes would probably be preferable.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/2487#comment:10>
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