[postgis-users] 1.3.4SVN Testers Wanted

[Mark Cave-Ayland]

Paul Ramsey wrote:
> 1.3.4 is very close to release, but we can release it faster, with
> less intestinal distress, if we get some solid pre-release testing
> from folks. You can download the current SVN version directly from the
> downloads page, no SVN client required:
> 
> http://postgis.refractions.net/download/postgis-1.3.4SVN.tar.gz
> 
> If you want to also try the latest preparedgeometry enhancements,
> you'll need to upgrade your GEOS version to the SVN trunk before
> compiling and installing1.3.4SVN,
> http://download.osgeo.org/geos/geos-svn.tar.bz2
> 
> Even if you don't, you should see some performance increases in 1.3.4,
> particularly in point-and-polygon predicate tests, and large joins
> using point-ant-polygon predicates.
> 
> Let us know how it goes. We are particularly  interested in any
> compilation difficulties or regression failures on less common unix
> variants (Solaris on Sparc, AIX on Power, etc)
> 
> Paul


Hi Paul,

Did you see the patch I posted to the GEOS list yesterday to remove the 
compilation warnings for PostGIS SVN trunk? We could really do with 
getting this patch into GEOS SVN ASAP before the release goes gold - I'm 
happy to backport the fixes to the 1.3 branch.


ATB,

Mark.

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