More encouragement to use GEOS 3.2 :)

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Regina Obe 2009-11-16 05:55:40 +00:00
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@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ psql -d yourdatabase -f spatial_ref_sys.sql</programlisting>
<listitem>
<para>
GEOS geometry library, version 3.1.1 or greater, but GEOS 3.2 is recommended. Without GEOS 3.2,
you will be missing some major enhancements with handling of topological exceptions and improvements to ST_Buffer that allow beveling and mitre. The GEOS library is
you will be missing some major enhancements with handling of topological exceptions and improvements to ST_Buffer that allow beveling and mitre and much faster buffering. The GEOS library is
used to provide geometry tests (ST_Touches(), ST_Contains(),
ST_Intersects()) and operations (ST_Buffer(), ST_Union(),
ST_Intersects()) and operations (ST_Buffer(), ST_Union(),ST_Intersection()
ST_Difference()) within PostGIS. GEOS is available for download from
<ulink url="http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/">
http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/