[postgis-users] portable spatial db

Greg Troxel gdt at ir.bbn.com
Fri Jan 30 09:23:36 PST 2009


Paul Ramsey <pramsey at opengeo.org> writes:

> If the versions are the same, you should be able to move the instance
> from place to place (note, I say "instance" not database, instances
> are the collections of databases that reside in one data area)

Is it necessary that the other machine have the same endianness, sizes
of integral types, cpu type, etc?  Or is everything in the db files
using network order and fixed width types?



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