Author: Regina Obe 2018/09/16 in news ( release, 2.5, 2.5.0rc2 )
The PostGIS development team is pleased to release PostGIS 2.5.0rc2.
Although this release will work for PostgreSQL 9.4 and above, to take full advantage of what PostGIS 2.5 offers, you should be running PostgreSQL 11beta3+ and GEOS 3.7.0 which were released recently.
Best served with PostgreSQL 11beta3.
WARNING: If compiling with PostgreSQL 11+JIT, LLVM >= 6 is required
2.5.0rc2
Changes since PostGIS 2.5.0rc1 release are as follows:
View all closed tickets for 2.5.0.
After installing the binaries or after running pg_upgrade, make sure to 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.
The PostGIS development team is pleased to provide bug fix 2.3.8 and 2.4.6 for the 2.3 and 2.4 stable branches.
The PostGIS development team is pleased to provide bug fix 2.2.8 for the 2.2 stable branch.
This is the End-Of-Life and final release for PostGIS 2.2 series.
We encourage you to upgrade to a newer minor PostGIS version. Refer to our Version compatibility and EOL Policy for details on versions you can upgrade to.
This release supports PostgreSQL 9.1-9.6.
2.2.8
The PostGIS development team is pleased to provide bug fix 2.5.1 for the 2.5 stable branch.
Although this release will work for PostgreSQL 9.4 thru PostgreSQL 11, to take full advantage of what PostGIS 2.5 offers, you should be running PostgreSQL 11 and GEOS 3.7.0.
Best served with PostgreSQL 11.1 and pgRouting 2.6.1.
WARNING: If compiling with PostgreSQL+JIT, LLVM >= 6 is required Supported PostgreSQL versions for this release are: PostgreSQL 9.4 - PostgreSQL 11 GEOS >= 3.5
2.5.1