[postgis-users] postgis 1.2.1 manual

[Mark Leslie]

Regina is correct.  The function renaming is the first step in an
inevitably long deprecation process.  There is as yet no firm date for
having the old functions actually removed, but it's necessarily at least
three releases away.
Mark

Obe, Regina wrote:
> Hi Stefan,
> 
> In the 1.2.1 release these new names did exist and mapped to the old
> names.  In the 1.2.2 release - the old names will still exist, but are
> intentionally left out of the documentation presumabley to prevent
> confusion and to stop the use of the old names which will be eventually
> deprecated and removed further down the road.
> 
> If you use this new documentation for your current development, you
> should be just fine.
> 
> Hope that helps,
> Regina
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net
> [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at postgis.refractions.net] On Behalf Of
> Stefan Zweig
> Sent: Monday, June 11, 2007 6:08 AM
> To: postgis-users at postgis.refractions.net
> Subject: [postgis-users] postgis 1.2.1 manual
> 
> hi list,
> 
> maybe this is actually more for the postgis-developers-forum, but
> anyway:
> 
> i am bit afraid, since postigis-function names seem to change from the
> 1.2.1 release to the 1.2.2 release of postgis. at least that's what the
> current online documentation
> (http://postgis.refractions.net/docs/ch06.html) is suggesting.
> 
> is the 1.2.2 release already available?
> 
> i am a bit disappointed though, because new function names would involve
> that quite a lot of querys would have to be changed.
> 
> is there still a manual available for the 1.2.1 release (i am working
> with that release at the moment and would need the documentation of that
> release) and where can i get that?
> 
> 
> thanks in advance, stefan
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