[postgis-users] How to update your SVN copy of PostGIS

Stephen Woodbridge woodbri at swoodbridge.com
Sat Dec 10 15:18:35 PST 2011


Try right click on database and/or function list and refresh it.

On 12/10/2011 6:15 PM, Aren Cambre wrote:
> Thanks.
>
> Now here's what I don't get: where are the *geocode* and
> *geocode_intersection* functions? If I look at the functions list in
> *spatial_db_template*'s *public* schema (using pgAdmin III), should I
> see those two? I thought they were included in the base PostGIS 2.0 product?
>
> Aren
>
> On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Stephen Woodbridge
> <woodbri at swoodbridge.com <mailto:woodbri at swoodbridge.com>> wrote:
>
>     You can ignore all the notices. As long as you do not get a
>     rollback, then things should be ok.
>
>     The script is just trying to clean out potential obsolete functions
>     that might be there if the database was created many versions ago
>     and upgraded to this point.
>
>     -Steve W
>
>
>     On 12/10/2011 5:46 PM, Aren Cambre wrote:
>
>         Thanks. Yup, I see it now. My mind was stuck in 3rd generation
>         languages
>         where things stop when you get an exception.
>
>         The script's first gripe was that the *spatial_ref_sys* table
>         already
>
>         exists. Shouldn't it automatically kill and reload that table?
>         Is that a
>         bug?
>
>         Anyway, I deleted it and reran the script. Now I get a bunch of
>         notices
>         about functions that don't exist. See attachment.
>
>         It appears it's mostly not finding overloads of functions. E.g.,
>         it says
>         *populate_geometry_columns()* and *populate_geometry_columns(
>         oid)* are
>
>         missing. I do have variants with different function signatures:
>         *populate_geometry_columns( oid,boolean)* and
>         *populate_geometry_columns( boolean)*.
>
>
>         BTW, I'm trying to run this on my template PostGIS DB, which I named
>         *spatial_db_template*.
>
>
>         Aren
>
>         On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 10:26 AM, Bborie Park
>         <bkpark at ucdavis.edu <mailto:bkpark at ucdavis.edu>
>         <mailto:bkpark at ucdavis.edu <mailto:bkpark at ucdavis.edu>>> wrote:
>
>             Oops!  My head is always in the raster world, so I just ran
>         with the
>             raster upgrade.  Sorry about that.
>
>             If you're getting an error, you'll want to scroll up past the
>             transaction error message as the very first error message
>         should be
>             related to the actual statement that is failing.
>
>             -bborie
>
>             On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 6:47 AM, Aren Cambre
>         <aren at arencambre.com <mailto:aren at arencambre.com>
>         <mailto:aren at arencambre.com <mailto:aren at arencambre.com>>> wrote:
>          > Thanks. Yesterday I
>          >
>             found postgis_upgrade_20_minor.sql in
>         /usr/share/postgresql/9.1/ contrib/postgis-2.0.
>          >
>          > When I ran that, I got tons of errors like this:
>          >
>             psql:/usr/share/postgresql/9. 1/contrib/postgis-2.0/postgis_
>         upgrade_20_minor.sql:3235:
>          > ERROR:  current transaction is aborted, commands ignored
>         until end of
>          > transaction block
>          >
>          > I see you mentioned rtpostgis_upgrade_20_minor. sql. Isn't that
>             just for
>          > raster functions? I searched my machine and cannot find it,
>         anyway.
>          >
>          > Aren
>          >
>          > On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 10:02 PM, Bborie Park
>         <bkpark at ucdavis.edu <mailto:bkpark at ucdavis.edu>
>         <mailto:bkpark at ucdavis.edu <mailto:bkpark at ucdavis.edu>>> wrote:
>          >>
>          >> Aren,
>          >>
>          >> Since you're tracking trunk, after you've done the configure,
>             make and
>          >> make install, you'll want to run the upgrade script
>          >>
>          >> rtpostgis_upgrade_20_minor.sql
>          >>
>          >> Usually, the file is installed in the same place as
>             rtpostgis.sql.  If
>          >> you can't find the upgrade file, you can find it in your
>         checkout's
>          >> directory at:
>          >>
>          >> raster/rt_pg
>          >>
>          >> -bborie
>          >>
>          >> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Aren Cambre
>         <aren at arencambre.com <mailto:aren at arencambre.com>
>         <mailto:aren at arencambre.com <mailto:aren at arencambre.com>>> wrote:
>          >> > Thanks. I got the latest SVN snapshot. I was able to
>             configure, make,
>          >> > and
>          >> > make install. The problem is there seems to be missing steps
>             between
>          >> > building the whole thing and getting changes into my
>         preexisting
>          >> > PostGIS-enabled database.
>          >> >
>          >> > Aren
>          >> >
>          >> >
>          >> > On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 9:47 PM, Bborie Park
>         <bkpark at ucdavis.edu <mailto:bkpark at ucdavis.edu>
>         <mailto:bkpark at ucdavis.edu <mailto:bkpark at ucdavis.edu>>> wrote:
>          >> >>
>          >> >> If you used something like...
>          >> >>
>          >> >> svn check out https://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/ trunk
>         <https://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/trunk>
>          >> >>
>          >> >> You can safely run...
>          >> >>
>          >> >> svn update
>          >> >>
>          >> >> If that works, I'd recommend doing...
>          >> >>
>          >> >> svn cleanup
>          >> >>
>          >> >> -bborie
>          >> >>
>          >> >> On Fri, Dec 9, 2011 at 7:19 PM, Aren Cambre
>         <aren at arencambre.com <mailto:aren at arencambre.com>
>         <mailto:aren at arencambre.com <mailto:aren at arencambre.com>>>
>
>          >> >> wrote:
>          >> >> > I admit this is a dumb question, but here it is.
>          >> >> >
>          >> >> > I installed PostGIS on my Ubuntu 11.10 environment a few
>             weeks ago
>          >> >> > using
>          >> >> > the
>          >> >> > excellent instructions
>          >> >> > at
>         http://www.letseehere.com/ postgis-geocoder-using-tiger-
>         2010-data
>         <http://www.letseehere.com/postgis-geocoder-using-tiger-2010-data>.
>          >> >> >
>          >> >> > Since then, the geocode_intersection function was added,
>             and I need
>          >> >> > it.
>          >> >> > I'm
>          >> >> > not clear what is the process of replacing the older
>             snapshot of
>          >> >> > PostGIS
>          >> >> > with this newer one.
>          >> >> >
>          >> >> > I don't see an obvious install/uninstall routine. I tried
>             the soft
>          >> >> > upgrade
>          >> >> >
>          >> >> >
>          >> >> > at
>         http://postgis.refractions. net/documentation/manual-svn/
>         postgis_installation.html# upgrading
>         <http://postgis.refractions.net/documentation/manual-svn/postgis_installation.html#upgrading>,
>          >> >> > but that didn't work. Do I need to do the hard upgrade each
>             time I do
>          >> >> > a
>          >> >> > SVN
>          >> >> > update?
>          >> >> >
>          >> >> > Aren
>          >> >> >
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