[postgis-devel] [postgis-users] PostGIS 3.3.0 rc1 in about a week

Regina Obe lr at pcorp.us
Tue Aug 2 07:41:29 PDT 2022


> 
> README.postgis says
> 
>   * GTK (Optional, Version 2.2.0)
> 
> for the GUI version of shp2pgsql.   (I'll set aside being boggled about
> why there is a GUI version.)
> 
> pkgsrc doesn't include this, and I am not inclined to change this (I was
raised
> command-line :-), but:
>   gtk 2 is really crufty
>   gtk 2, when it exists, is 2.24.33, not 2.2.0
> 
> so probably the README is wrong.  Either that or it only works with
> 2.2.0 and nobody has tried in 10 years.

It works with newest but only desktop users use it and even then I think
maybe only windows users and Mac users.



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