[postgis-users] Are there any Ubuntu PPAs that serve PostGIS 2.0 beta releases?

Bborie Park bkpark at ucdavis.edu
Thu Mar 15 12:43:01 PDT 2012



On 03/15/2012 11:49 AM, Charlie Sharpsteen wrote:
>
> On Thursday, March 15, 2012 10:42:52 AM UTC-7, Stephen V. Mather wrote:
>>
>>   >  Pretty slick. I will ponder upgrading GEOS and GDAL and setting up a
>> stable build for the most recent beta releases.
>>
>>
>>
>> Wow.  That would be awesome.
>>
>
> GDAL should be pretty simple. The problem with GEOS is that it is pretty
> far down at the base of the GIS foodchain---so lots of libraries that are
> used by GDAL also use GEOS and would need to be updated as well. I doubt I
> will have the time to compile my way through everything between GEOS and
> GDAL.
>

I wouldn't worry too much about other software that would depend on 
GEOS.  Just build the toolchain you need and if someone else uses parts 
of your toolchain, it would be their problem to resolve conflicts.

-bborie

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Bborie Park
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