[postgis-tickets] r15697 - drop _ST_DumpPoints from old installs and announce its final purge

[Regina Obe]

Author: robe
Date: 2017-09-11 18:30:27 -0700 (Mon, 11 Sep 2017)
New Revision: 15697

Modified:
   trunk/NEWS
   trunk/postgis/postgis_drop_after.sql
Log:
drop _ST_DumpPoints from old installs and announce its final purge
This is to complement spring cleaning at r15537 when I removed from code base
NOTE: this should have been removed in PostGIS 2.1 when ST_DumpPoints got reimplented in C and no longer needed this helper function.

Modified: trunk/NEWS
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--- trunk/NEWS	2017-09-12 01:17:05 UTC (rev 15696)
+++ trunk/NEWS	2017-09-12 01:30:27 UTC (rev 15697)
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
     If you have views that utilize PostGIS aggs,
     you'll need to drop before upgrade and recreate after upgrade
   - #3578, ST_NumInteriorRings(POLYGON EMPTY) now returns 0 instead of NULL
+  - _ST_DumpPoints removed, was no longer needed after PostGIS 2.1.0 when ST_DumpPoints got reimplemented in C
 
 PostGIS 2.4.0beta1
 2017/09/02

Modified: trunk/postgis/postgis_drop_after.sql
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--- trunk/postgis/postgis_drop_after.sql	2017-09-12 01:17:05 UTC (rev 15696)
+++ trunk/postgis/postgis_drop_after.sql	2017-09-12 01:30:27 UTC (rev 15697)
@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@
 
 DROP FUNCTION IF EXISTS geometry_distance_box_nd(geometry,geometry); -- temporarely introduced before 2.2.0 final
 
+DROP FUNCTION IF EXISTS _ST_DumpPoints( geometry, integer[]); -- removed 2.4.0, but really should have been removed 2.1.0 when ST_DumpPoints got reimpmented in C
+
 -- pgis_abs type was increased from 8 bytes in 2.1 to 16 bytes in 2.2
 -- See #3460
 UPDATE pg_type SET typlen=16 WHERE typname='pgis_abs' AND typlen=8;