<sect1 id="PGInstall">
<title>PostGIS</title>
<para>The PostGIS module is a extension to the PostgreSQL backend server.
- As such, PostGIS 0.7 <emphasis>requires</emphasis> a full copy of the
+ As such, PostGIS @@LAST_RELEASE_VERSION@@ <emphasis>requires</emphasis> a full copy of the
PostgreSQL source tree in order to compile. The PostgreSQL source code
is available at
<ulink url="http://www.postgresql.org">http://www.postgresql.org</ulink>.
</para>
- <para>PostGIS 0.7 can be built against PostgreSQL 7.1.x or PostgreSQL 7.2.x.
+ <para>PostGIS @@LAST_RELEASE_VERSION@@ can be built against PostgreSQL versions 7.1.x, 7.2.x or 7.3.x.
Earlier versions of PostgreSQL are <emphasis>not</emphasis> supported.
</para>
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<para>Retrieve the PostGIS source archive from
- <ulink url="http://postgis.refractions.net/postgis-@@LAST_RELEASE_VERSION@@.tar.gz">http://postgis.refractions.net/postgis-0.7.3.tar.gz</ulink>.
+ <ulink url="http://postgis.refractions.net/postgis-@@LAST_RELEASE_VERSION@@.tar.gz">http://postgis.refractions.net/postgis-@@LAST_RELEASE_VERSION@@.tar.gz</ulink>.
Uncompress and untar the archive in the "contrib" directory of
the PostgreSQL source tree.
</para>
<programlisting># cd [postgresql source tree]/contrib
-# gzip -d -c postgis-0.7.tar.gz | tar xvf -</programlisting>
+# gzip -d -c postgis-@@LAST_RELEASE_VERSION@@.tar.gz | tar xvf -</programlisting>
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<para>Once your PostgreSQL installation is up-to-date, enter the
<para>The data loader and dumper are built and installed automatically
as part of the PostGIS build. To build and install them manually:
</para>
- <programlisting># cd postgis-0.7/loader
+ <programlisting># cd postgis-@@LAST_RELEASE_VERSION@@/loader
# make
# make install</programlisting>
<para>The loader is called <filename>shp2pgsql</filename> and converts