[postgis-users] GeomUnion problem

Martin Davis mbdavis at refractions.net
Thu May 3 17:20:49 PDT 2007


Another idea - are you using the latest version of PostGIS/GEOS?  The 
recent release added some GEOS enhancements which were designed to 
address this issue.

Brent Wood wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure what the problem is here, hopefully someone can help.
>
> I have some polygons cropped to cell boundaries. (select intersection...)
> I want to generate the geomunion of these for each cell, which seems
> straightforward, but GEOS is throwing an error...
>
>    select astext(geomunion(track_cell_geom)) from effort_cells3 where cell_id =
> 73721;
> NOTICE:  TopologyException: no outgoing dirEdge found
> (168.077,-40.1961,-40.1961)
> ERROR:  GEOS union() threw an error!
>
>
>
> Can anyone say what this means & what I need to do to work around it?
>
> Thanks,
>
>   Brent Wood
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