[postgis-users] tiger data pain

[Aren Cambre]

Or how about a wiki page somewhere that we can all contribute to? I had to
consult a lot of references to get this installed.

On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Andy Colson <andy at squeakycode.net> wrote:

> I downloaded PostGis 2 to play around with, and tried out the tiger stuff.
>  I have to say, that's kinda painful.
>
> The doc says: add "set -e -u", which causes as many problems as it might
> catch.
> Editing the .sql was a little confusing, and the resulting .sh file is not
> really re-startable.
>
> Would anyone be interested in a perl script to simplify things?  I'm
> thinking of replacing the stored proc that generates a script, all of which
> you have to edit, with a perl script (which would have a config to edit).
>
> Or... maybe other's have not had the problems I had?  I don't really have
> a use for this right now, just playing around.  If anyone had some
> requests, I might be interested in working on it.
>
> -Andy
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