Chris Holmes wrote: > Justin Deoliveira wrote: > >> Some recent development on geotools 2.2.x has caused filter encoding to >> go bad... >> >> The pre vs post filter processing (used to be SQLUnpacker) appears to >> have been totally rewritten. This is annoying for two reasons: >> >> 1. The postgis module maintainers (chris and I) were not consulted >> before hand. > Please add yourself to the pom. Some consultation took place, but certainly not enough.
>> 2. 2.2.x is supposed to be "stable" which means just bug fixes. This >> goes far beyond that. >> >> I am not trying to point fingers, I am as much to blame as anyone as I >> have not been keeping up with what is going on apparently. > My apologies -- I am to blame for this, but these changes are important (otherwise we are shipping with some significant flaws -- ie "stable", but broken). Some changes were a little beyond just a bug fix... so three lashings with the pointy stick for me. > I'm also a bit scared of the GEOS and non-GEOS postgis merge. Not > because it doesn't need to be done, but because it has the possibility > of introducing some hard to find bugs. 'nice to have' changes on > things that are already working well and tested should _not_ be done > right before we're about to make a .0 release. And I'd put the filter > capabilities stuff in the same category - we had a stable way of doing > things, if uDig requires a major change then they should be on the > next version. And if we actually are able to get the api to calm down > we could theoretically just use a 2.3 jar for postgis with 2.2 for the > rest. Fair enough. A non-GEOS PostGIS still sounds pretty obscure to me -- the split was quite confusing. I don't think this is risky since a non-GEOS PostGIS only supports SPATIAL_BBOX... so the code remains pretty much the same except it short circuits if there is no GEOS support. Thanks for whacking those bugs Justin :) Cory. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Geotools-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geotools-devel
