[postgis-users] Upgrading from PostgreSQL 8.0 with PostGIS 0.9 to PostgreSQL 8.1 with PostGIS 1.0

[Markus Schaber]

Hi, Mario,

Mario Servin wrote:
> By the way Stephen, it seems that there's something missed at the new
> the_geom column:
> in older versions geometry data was stored as
> SRID=-1;POINT(-66.046532 -21.951437)
> Now the select asewkt shows the following:
> POINT(-66.046532 -21.951437)
> What happens with SRID?

SRID=-1 means no srid, and thus is omitted from asewkt(). All other
srids should display fine.

Markus
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