[postgis-users] Upgrading to Geos 2.1.2 from 2.1.0

Daniel daniel.faivre at camptocamp.com
Thu Jun 23 02:55:55 PDT 2005


That's true: it work fine this way for these minor upgrade.

Fenoy Gerald wrote:

>
>     Hi, sorry but there is something I don't understand. Indeed I  
> just emerge the new geos-2.1.2 ebuild then all the old databases  
> display :
>
>  postgis_geos_version
>  ----------------------
> 2.1.2
> (1 row)
>
> for the query "select postgis_geos_version();".
> Furethermore I don't even upgrade or reinstall the postgis library  
> after upgrading the geos one ...
>
> You must note that, at the end of an ebuild installation there is  
> always a call to the ldconfig command so you could maybe look on that  
> way ...
>
> Hope that help.
>
> Cordialy.
>
> Le 23 juin 05 à 10:52, Daniel a écrit :
>
>> What you have done isn't enough for a postgis upgrade. take a look  
>> at postgis docs for upgrades.
>>
>> To upgrade, you must:
>> 1) dump your db. Hint: do not dump postgis functions (do it by  
>> script, for example)
>> 2) delete your db. Hint: try a restore before.
>> 2) upgrade your postgis version.
>> 3) re-create your db.
>> 4) enable your new postgis version for your db.
>> 5) restore your data from backup.
>>
>> Yours,
>>
>> dF
>>
>> Stefano B. wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Hi, I have upgraded geos to 2.1.2 version but when i type
>>>      select postgis_geos_version()
>>>  I get "2.1.0"
>>>  I did the following steps:
>>>  1) make uninstall (From geos 2.1.0 dir)
>>> 2) compiled geos 2.1.2 and make install .... ok
>>> 3) create a new postgis database from an old one with the  
>>> postgis_restore procedure
>>>  and the new database has the old version on Geos (2.1.0).
>>>  Why?
>>>  Thanks in advance.
>>> Stefano
>>>
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>
> Fenoy Gerald
> djayweb at djayux.net
> !!! GIS for gentoo'ers !!!
>
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