2.2.0 Released!

Author: Paul Ramsey 2015/10/07 in news ( release, 2.2, 2.2.0 )

PostGIS 2.2.0 is released! Over the last two years a number of interesting new features have been added, such as:

True nearest-neighbor searching for all geometry and geography types
New volumetric geometry support, including ST_3DDifference, ST_3DUnion and more
Temporal data model support and functions like ST_ClosestPointOfApproach to support temporal query
Spatial clustering functions ST_ClusterIntersecting and ST_ClusterWithin
Subdividing large geometries with ST_Subdivide
Fast box clipping with ST_ClipByBox2D
In-database raster processing with ST_Retile and ST_CreateOverview.html
New high-speed native code address standardizer
Visvalingam-Whyatt geometry simplification with ST_SimplifyVW
Support for compressed “tiny well-known binary” format with ST_AsTWKB and ST_GeomFromTWKB

See the full list of changes in the news file and please report bugs that you find in the release.

Binary packages will appear in repositories over the coming weeks as packagers roll out builds.

View all closed tickets for 2.2.0.

PostGIS 3.2.0beta1 Released

The PostGIS Team is pleased to release the first beta of the upcoming PostGIS 3.2.0 release.

Best served with PostgreSQL 14. This version of PostGIS utilizes the faster GiST building support API introduced in PostgreSQL 14. If compiled with recently released GEOS 3.10.0 you can take advantage of improvements in ST_MakeValid and numerous speed improvements. This release also includes many additional functions and improvements for postgis_raster and postgis_topology extensions.

PostGIS 3.2.0alpha1 Released

The PostGIS Team is pleased to release the first alpha of the upcoming PostGIS 3.2.0 release.

Best served with PostgreSQL 14 beta3. This version of PostGIS utilizes the faster GiST building support API introduced in PostgreSQL 14. If compiled with the in-development GEOS 3.10dev you can take advantage of improvements in ST_MakeValid. This release also includes many additional functions and improvements for postgis_raster and postgis_topology extensions.

PostGIS 3.1.4, 3.0.4 Released

The PostGIS development team is pleased to provide bug fix and performance enhancements 3.1.4 and 3.0.4 for the 3.1, 3.0 stable branches.

3.1.4 This release supports PostgreSQL 9.6-14.

3.0.4 This release works with PostgreSQL 9.5-13 and GEOS >= 3.6 Designed to take advantage of features in PostgreSQL 12+ and Proj 6+

View all closed tickets for 3.1.4, 3.0.4.

After installing the binaries or after running pg_upgrade:

For PostGIS 3.1, 3.0, 2.5 do below which will upgrade all your postgis extensions.

SELECT postgis_extensions_upgrade();

For PostGIS 2.4 and below do:

ALTER EXTENSION postgis UPDATE;

— if you use the other extensions packaged with postgis — make sure to upgrade those as well

ALTER EXTENSION postgis_sfcgal UPDATE;
ALTER EXTENSION postgis_topology UPDATE;
ALTER EXTENSION postgis_tiger_geocoder UPDATE;

If you use legacy.sql or legacy_minimal.sql, make sure to rerun the version packaged with these releases.

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