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Subject: Re: [postgis-devel] In-place upgrade to 2.0
From: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland () siriusit ! co ! uk>
Date: 2011-05-31 9:12:41
Message-ID: 4DE4B109.6050002 () siriusit ! co ! uk
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On 24/05/11 16:30, Paul Ramsey wrote:
> yes, my scheme was going to be to two-step by first creating
> GEOMETRY2, then altering all the columns to that (by maintaining an
> lwgeom handler to do the cast from serialized_form to gserialized),
> then creating GEOMETRY and altering all the columns to that. Which
> would work fine for data-only databases, but installations with more
> complex constructions (views, triggers) expecting 'geometry' input
> arguments might balk if I alter their column types underneath them.
>
> P.
GEOMETRY2? That sounds very Oracle-esque... ;)
ATB,
Mark.
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