[SCM] PostGIS branch master updated. 3.6.0rc2-151-g01c391901

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commit 01c39190148c91ec62889fadbabc25afb7f707fd
Author: Martin Davis <mtnclimb at gmail.com>
Date:   Sun Oct 19 18:43:24 2025 -0700

    Improve doc for ST_DumpRings

diff --git a/doc/reference_accessor.xml b/doc/reference_accessor.xml
index 25668392f..016122e20 100644
--- a/doc/reference_accessor.xml
+++ b/doc/reference_accessor.xml
@@ -906,7 +906,11 @@ FROM (
         The exterior ring (shell) has index 0.  The interior rings (holes) have indices of 1 and higher.
         </para>
 
-		<note><para>This only works for POLYGON geometries. It does not work for MULTIPOLYGONS</para></note>
+		<note>This only works for POLYGON geometries, not MULTIPOLYGONs.
+		Use <xref linkend="ST_Dump"/> to extract polygon elements from polygonal geometries:
+		<code>ST_DumpRings( (ST_Dump(geom)).geom )</code>
+		</note>
+
 		<para role="availability" conformance="1.1.3.">Availability: PostGIS 1.1.3. Requires PostgreSQL 7.3 or higher.</para>
 		<para>&Z_support;</para>
 	  </refsection>

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Summary of changes:
 doc/reference_accessor.xml | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)


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