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commit e1eb0d946f15c43a5a41f82b58fd586f55a16471
Author: Regina Obe <lr at pcorp.us>
Date: Tue Jul 21 02:45:49 2026 -0400
release postgis 3.7.0beta1
diff --git a/config.toml b/config.toml
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--- a/config.toml
+++ b/config.toml
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ enableRobotsTXT = true
[params.postgis.releases.dev]
minor = "3.7"
dev = "3.7.0dev"
- tag = "3.7.0alpha1"
+ tag = "3.7.0beta1"
is_dev = true
[params.postgis.releases.36]
minor = "3.6"
diff --git a/content/news/2026/07-21_postgis-3.7.0beta1.md b/content/news/2026/07-21_postgis-3.7.0beta1.md
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+---
+title: PostGIS 3.7.0beta1
+layout: post
+category: news
+tags: [release, 3.7]
+author: Regina Obe
+thumbnail:
+date: "2026-07-21"
+---
+
+The PostGIS Team is pleased to release PostGIS 3.7.0beta1!
+Best Served with [PostgreSQL 19 Beta2](https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-19-beta-2-released-3350/)
+and [GEOS 3.15.0beta2](https://github.com/libgeos/geos/releases/tag/3.15.0beta2).
+
+This version requires PostgreSQL 14 - 19beta2, GEOS 3.10 or higher, and Proj 6.1+.
+To take advantage of all features, GEOS 3.15+ is needed.
+To take advantage of all SFCGAL features SFCGAL 2.3.0+ is needed.
+
+This release contains fixes and enhancements since 3.7.0alpha1 release.
+
+### 3.7.0beta1
+
+* [source download]({{< loc "postgis.release_source">}}/postgis-3.7.0beta1.tar.gz) [md5]({{< loc "postgis.dev_download">}}/postgis-3.7.0beta1.tar.gz.md5)
+* [NEWS](https://git.osgeo.org/postgis/postgis/raw/tag/3.7.0beta1/NEWS)
+* HTML Online [en]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/en/) [ja]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/ja/) [zh_Hans]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/zh_Hans/) [fr]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/fr/)
+* PDF docs: [en]({{< loc "postgis.dev_download">}}/postgis-3.7-en.pdf) [ja]({{< loc "postgis.dev_download">}}/postgis-3.7-ja.pdf), [zh_Hans]({{< loc "postgis.dev_download">}}/postgis-3.7-zh_Hans.pdf), [fr]({{< loc "postgis.dev_download">}}/postgis-3.7-fr.pdf)
+
+* Cheat Sheets:
+ * postgis: [en]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/postgis_cheatsheet-en.html) [ja]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/postgis_cheatsheet-ja.html) [zh_Hans]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/postgis_cheatsheet-zh_Hans.html) [fr]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/postgis_cheatsheet-fr.html)
+ * postgis_raster: [en]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/raster_cheatsheet-en.html) [ja]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/raster_cheatsheet-ja.html) [zh_Hans]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/raster_cheatsheet-zh_Hans.html) [fr]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/raster_cheatsheet-fr.html)
+ * postgis_topology: [en]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/topology_cheatsheet-en.html) [ja]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/topology_cheatsheet-ja.html) [zh_Hans]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/topology_cheatsheet-zh_Hans.html) [fr]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/topology_cheatsheet-fr.html)
+ * postgis_sfcgal: [en]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/sfcgal_cheatsheet-en.html) [ja]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/sfcgal_cheatsheet-ja.html) [zh_Hans]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/sfcgal_cheatsheet-zh_Hans.html) [fr]({{< loc "site.root">}}docs/manual-3.7/sfcgal_cheatsheet-fr.html)
+
+This release is an alpha of a major release, it includes bug fixes since PostGIS 3.7.4 and new features.
+
+<!--more-->
+
+### Upgrading
+
+After installing the binaries or after running pg_upgrade:
+
+For PostGIS 3 series
+do below which will upgrade all your postgis extensions.
+```postgres
+SELECT postgis_extensions_upgrade();
+```
+
+
+For PostGIS 2 series:
+
+```postgres
+ALTER EXTENSION postgis UPDATE;
+SELECT postgis_extensions_upgrade();
+SELECT postgis_extensions_upgrade();
+```
+
+
+## Bug Fixes
+* [GH-1160](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1160), Adapt topology, regression expectations, and manual examples to GEOS 3.15 overlay line merging (Paul Ramsey, Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [#6093](https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/6093), Fix SQL generation on ppc64el when NURBS comments are preprocessed with AltiVec vector macros (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [#6094](https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/6094), [upgrade] Avoid legacy string literal warnings in downgrade checks with standard_conforming_strings off (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [#5423](https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/5423), Use a DTD-free expanded DocBook input for EPUB builds so out-of-tree builds do not need dbtoepub entity path support (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-898](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/898), Fix ST_DFullyWithin indexed plans and large-coordinate ring-orientation precision regressions (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1143](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1143), [topology] Clean up TopoRingIsCCW early returns (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1146](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1146), Reset interrupt callbacks when PostgreSQL clears cancellation state (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1147](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1147), [doc] Fix localized EPUB help target (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1148](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1148), [utils] Create upgrade-check tempdir safely (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1149](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1149), [topology] Fix corrupt column fallback variables (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1150](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1150), Free polygon orientation inputs in ST_IsPolygonCW/CCW (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1153](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1153), [topology] Preserve large ids from edge wrappers (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1139](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1139), [topology] Preserve large edge ids from vertex-segment proximity helper (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1140](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1140), [liblwgeom] Cap NURBS WKT knot multiplicity (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1141](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1141), [liblwgeom] Reject overflowing NURBS linearization segment counts (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1151](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1151), [topology] Preserve exact zero tolerance in TopoGeometry construction (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1152](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1152), [topology] Enforce max edge limits from reported TopoGeo_AddLinestring edge creation (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1154](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1154), [topology] Quote TotalTopologySize catalog regclasses safely (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [#6092](https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/6092), [fuzzingengine] fuzzingengine doesn't use hardening CPPFLAGS (Bas Couwenberg)
+
+## Enhancements
+* [#1986](https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/1986), ST_GeomFromGML support for GML ArcString and curved polygon rings (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-1161](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/1161), Render manual geometry examples as build-time SVG in HTML and PDF (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [#4749](https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/4749), Use point-in-polygon predicate fast paths for point-only GeometryCollections, including ST_Disjoint (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [#3676](https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/3676), Mark geometry and geography btree comparison support functions as leakproof (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [GH-875](https://github.com/postgis/postgis/pull/875), Allow ST_OrderingEquals joins to use hash and merge join plans (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [#2557](https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/2557), [#2805](https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/2805), Document ST_MapAlgebra callback argument signatures and return semantics (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+* [#1168](https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/1168), [raster] Support curved geometry inputs in ST_AsRaster (Darafei Praliaskouski)
+
+
+
+If you come across any issues, feel free to report via our [ticket tracker](https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis)
+or [mailing list](https://lists.osgeo.org/listinfo/postgis-users) with details
+
+View all [tickets for 3.7.0beta1 milestone][1].
+
+[1]: https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/query?status=assigned&status=closed&milestone=PostGIS+3.7.0&milestone=PostGIS+3.7.3
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