Updates in anticipation of 0.8.2 release

git-svn-id: http://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/trunk@558 b70326c6-7e19-0410-871a-916f4a2858ee

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
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--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
+PostGIS 0.8.2
+2004/05/27
+
+- New Things
+  - PgSQL 7.5 Support
+  - Integrated PgSQL 7.5 statistics rathering
+  - Improved schema support
+  - Optional experimental lightweight geometries (LWGEOM)
+    - Faster performance
+    - Lower disk usage
+  - Multi() function to create MULTI* geometries
+  - line_interpolate_point() function for linear referencing
+- Bug Fixes
+  - Minor memory leaks gone
+  - Solaris support cleaner
+  - shp2pgsql/pgsql2shp more corner cases fixed
+  
+
 PostGIS 0.8.1
 2004/01/12
 

diff --git a/CREDITS b/CREDITS
index dbb048fb19bd45b735b5df492e4e9ac3be457890..98e039ed4c7388b25d077c0b53617da3d3eb06cd 100644 (file)
--- a/CREDITS
+++ b/CREDITS
@@ -33,4 +33,6 @@ Version 0.7 of PostGIS includes patches from:
 Version 0.8 of PostGIS includes patches from:
   Carl Anderson on schemas
   STRK on numerous bug fixes and enhancements
+  Ralph Mason on WKT parsing for LWGEOM
+  Mark Cave-Ayland with help on PgSQL 7.5 statistics
 

diff --git a/README.postgis b/README.postgis
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--- a/README.postgis
+++ b/README.postgis
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PostGIS - Geographic Information Systems Extensions to PostgreSQL
 ~~~~~~~   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-VERSION: 0.8.1 (2004/01/12)
+VERSION: 0.8.2 (2004/05/27)
 
 MORE INFORMATION: http://postgis.refractions.net
 
@@ -172,13 +172,3 @@ Always run the "VACUUM ANALYZE <tablename>" on your tables after
 creating an index. This gathers statistics which the query planner
 uses to optimize index usage.
 
-Note that PostgreSQL may occasionally not use the GiST indexes when 
-performing searches. If you find your system is not using the 
-indexes automatically (use 'EXPLAIN' to see the query plan)
-you can force index use with the command: 
-
-  SET ENABLE_SEQSCAN = OFF
-
-Try doing an EXPLAIN on your query before and after the 'enable_seqscan'
-command to see the different query plans.
-