[News]PostGIS 2.0.2 Released
The PostGIS development team is happy to release the second patch
version of PostGIS 2, the 2.0.2 release. As befits a patch release,
the focus is on bugs and breakages, and there are a large number of
obscure things that are now better in this release.
http://download.osgeo.org/postgis/source/postgis-2.0.2.tar.gz
* Bug Fixes *
- #1287, Drop of "gist_geometry_ops" broke a few clients
package of legacy_gist.sql for these cases
- #1391, Errors during upgrade from 1.5
- #1828, Poor selectivity estimate on ST_DWithin
- #1838, error importing tiger/line data
- #1869, ST_AsBinary is not unique -
added to legacy_minor/legacy.sql scripts
- #1885, Missing field from tabblock table in tiger2010 census_loader.sql
- #1891, Use LDFLAGS environment when building liblwgeom
- #1899, Enhance toTopoGeom error on unsupported input
- #1900, Fix pgsql2shp for big-endian systems
- #1932, Fix raster2pgsql for invalid syntax for setting index tablespace
- #1936, ST_GeomFromGML on CurvePolygon causes server crash
- #1955, ST_ModEdgeHeal and ST_NewEdgeHeal for doubly connected edges
- #1957, ST_Distance to a one-point LineString returns NULL
- #1976, Geography point-in-ring code overhauled for more reliability
- #1978, wrong answer calculating length of closed circular arc (circle)
- #1981, Remove unused but set variables as found with gcc 4.6+
- #1987, Restore 1.5.x behaviour of ST_Simplify
- #1989, Preprocess input geometry to just intersection with raster
to be clipped
- #1991, geocode really slow on PostgreSQL 9.2
- #1996, support POINT EMPTY in GeoJSON output
- #1998, Fix ST_{Mod,New}EdgeHeal joining edges sharing both endpoints
- #2001, ST_CurveToLine has no effect if the geometry doesn't actually
contain an arc
- #2015, ST_IsEmpty('POLYGON(EMPTY)') returns False
- #2019, ST_FlipCoordinates does not update bbox
- #2025, Fix side location conflict at TopoGeo_AddLineString
- #2062, improve performance of distance calculations
- #2033, Fix adding a splitting point into a 2.5d topology
- #2051, Fix excess of precision in ST_AsGeoJSON output
- #2052, Fix buffer overflow in lwgeom_to_geojson
- #2056, Fixed lack of SRID check of raster and geometry in ST_SetValue()
- #2057, Fixed linking issue for raster2psql to libpq
- #2060, Fix "dimension" check violation by GetTopoGeomElementArray
- #2072, Removed outdated checks preventing ST_Intersects(raster) from
working on out-db bands
- #2077, Fixed incorrect answers from ST_Hillshade(raster)
- #2092, Namespace issue with ST_GeomFromKML,ST_GeomFromGML for libxml 2.8+
- #2099, Fix double free on exception in ST_OffsetCurve
- #2100, ST_AsRaster() may not return raster with specified pixel type
- #2108, Ensure ST_Line_Interpolate_Point always returns POINT
- #2109, Ensure ST_Centroid always returns POINT
- #2117, Ensure ST_PointOnSurface always returns POINT
- #2129, Fix SRID in ST_Homogenize output with collection input
- #2130, Fix memory error in MultiPolygon GeoJson parsing
- Update URL of Maven jar
* Enhancements *
- #1581, ST_Clip(raster, ...) no longer imposes NODATA on a band if the
corresponding band from the source raster did not have NODATA
- #1928, Accept array properties in GML input multi-geom input
(Kashif Rasul and Shoaib Burq / SpacialDB)
- #2082, Add indices on start_node and end_node of topology edge tables
- #2087, Speedup topology.GetRingEdges using a recursive CTE