+PostGIS 0.8.0
+2003/11/24
+
+- New Things
+ - Support for PostgreSQL 7.4
+ - Support for all OpenGIS SFSQL functions (requires GEOS)
+ - Contains()
+ - Within()
+ - GeomUnion()
+ - Intersection()
+ - Buffer()
+ - and many more...!
+ - Includes OpenGIS conformance tests
+ - Passes all OpenGIS conformance tests
+ - Spatial aggregate functions
+ - GeomUnion()
+ - Collect()
+- Bug Fixes
+ - shp2pgsql/pgsql2shp
+ - Numerous special cases in rings and
+ attributes repaired
+ - Some OpenGIS conformance changes
+
+
PostGIS 0.7.5
2003/04/08
- Some obscure operators fixed
- Some cygwin build improvements
+
PostGIS 0.7.4
2003/02/12
- Support for PostgreSQL 7.3
- Optional spatial index selectivity system
+
PostGIS 0.7.3
2002/09/05
- Automatic version detection for appropriate GiST bindings
- postgis_transform now supports box3d types as well as geometry
+
PostGIS 0.7.2
2002/09/01
- Updates to the ~ and @ operators
- Update to translate() function to also translate bbox
+
PostGIS 0.7.1
2002/05/14
- collect() now returns simplest homogeneous type
being aggregated (e.g.M ULTIPOLYGON for collect(*POLYGON))
+
PostGIS 0.7.0
2002/05/04
-CREDITS: 2002/05/04
+CREDITS: 2003/11/24
The core team of PostGIS is from Refractions Research:
Dave Blasby, Paul Ramsey, Jeff Lounsbury and Chris Hodgson.
Mark Cave-Ayland on truly_inside().
STRK on shp2pgsql improvements
+Version 0.8 of PostGIS includes patches from:
+ Carl Anderson on schemas
+ STRK on numerous bug fixes and enhancements
PostGIS - Geographic Information Systems Extensions to PostgreSQL
~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-VERSION: 0.8.0 (2003/08/08)
+VERSION: 0.8.0 (2003/11/24)
MORE INFORMATION: http://postgis.refractions.net
Makefile and point it at your PostgreSQL source tree. You must have a
PostgreSQL source tree, and you must have run succesfully built and installed
it for this to work.
-SEE THE NOTE ON GEOS SUPPORT BELOW FOR SPECIAL COMPILATION INSTRUCTIONS.
+
+SEE THE NOTE ON GEOS SUPPORT BELOW FOR SPECIAL COMPILATION INSTRUCTIONS
+
* PROJ4 SUPPORT:
The Proj4 reprojection library is required if you want to use the
-2003/10/20
+2003/11/20
- GML import/export routines
- Connectivity to commercial GIS software.
- Re-write WKT input/output functions to be faster
-- PgSQL 7.4 support
- SVG output routines
-- Douglas/Peuker simplification for linestrings
- Update PgSQL GiST to support row level (recangle level?) locking.
- Network creation and network operations
(upstream, downstream, least cost path)