[postgis-users] Upgrade issues

James Sewell james.sewell at jirotech.com
Mon Sep 2 17:31:50 PDT 2019


Sadly that's not the case - the issue is with the actual Geometry column.

ERROR:  relation "public.spatial_ref_sys" does not exist
LINE 21:     location_pt public.geography(Point,4283),

I'm curious how this ever worked?

*James*

On Tue, 3 Sep 2019 at 09:35, Regina Obe <lr at pcorp.us> wrote:

> I recall Raúl  mentioning he triggered this.  I think he had something
> like a table constraint on ST_Buffer(geog.. ) or some other function that
> internally relies on spatial_ref_sys.
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> The issue is that since spatial_ref_sys is a table, pg_upgrade doesn’t
> populate before it populates other tables. pg_upgrade first makes the
> structure of all the tables and pg_upgrade doesn’t know it needs to
> populate the data in spatial_ref_sys before the other tables as it does a
> create extensions in non-standard way when migrating the data to maintain
> same exact functions/data etc as it had before.
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> I thought we fixed this issue like in 2.5.3, but I I can’t find the bug
> fix notice in the notices, so maybe not.  I also can’t remember what ticket
> it was but I think it is ticketed.
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> What you could do is drop the offending constraint before you pg_upgrade,
> and then create it after the upgrade is done.
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> *From:* postgis-users [mailto:postgis-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] *On
> Behalf Of *James Sewell
> *Sent:* Sunday, September 1, 2019 10:59 PM
> *To:* postgis-users at lists.osgeo.org
> *Subject:* [postgis-users] Upgrade issues
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> Hi all,
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> I'm upgrading from 9.6 -> 11. Both versions have PostGIS 2.5.1.
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> The upgrade starts then I see this in the logs:
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> pg_restore: [archiver (db)] could not execute query: ERROR:  relation
> "public.spatial_ref_sys" does not exist
> LINE 39:     "location_pt" "public"."geography"(Point,4283),
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> Above this I can see:
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> pg_restore: creating EXTENSION "postgis"
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> This is created fine - it just doesn't make the PostGIS tables in any
> schema?
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> Has anyone seen anything like this before?
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> Cheers,
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> James Sewell,
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