[postgis-devel] Small boo boo

Paragon Corporation lr at pcorp.us
Thu Aug 20 11:03:42 PDT 2009


Strk,

As of PostGIS 1.4 -- the PostGIS steering committee decided that in a micro
version we will no longer allow the addition of functions, nor the changing
of interface of existing functions.  I suggesting on top of that -- no SQL
file changes because that's really the point of all of this.

So what Mark is saying is since SQL file will not change, there is really no
need to have an SQL part that checks for script version. I'm actually in
disagreement with that, since one could have accidentally run the wrong sql
file from a previous version (I know its happened to me before I can only
imagine its happened to others).  So I feel this check is still needed.

But the point is