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PostGIS 2.0.2 Release

The 2.0.2 source release of PostGIS is now available and accompanying documentation

This is a bug fix release, addressing issues that have been filed since the 2.0.1 release.

Bug Fixes

#1287, Drop of "gist_geometry_ops" broke a few clients package of legacy_gist.sql for these cases

#1391, Errors during upgrade from 1.5

#1828, Poor selectivity estimate on ST_DWithin

#1838, error importing tiger/line data

#1869, ST_AsBinary is not unique added to legacy_minor/legacy.sql scripts

#1885, Missing field from tabblock table in tiger2010 census_loader.sql

#1891, Use LDFLAGS environment when building liblwgeom

#1900, Fix pgsql2shp for big-endian systems

#1932, Fix raster2pgsql for invalid syntax for setting index tablespace

#1936, ST_GeomFromGML on CurvePolygon causes server crash

#1955, ST_ModEdgeHeal and ST_NewEdgeHeal for doubly connected edges

#1957, ST_Distance to a one-point LineString returns NULL

#1976, Geography point-in-ring code overhauled for more reliability

#1978, wrong answer calculating length of closed circular arc (circle)

#1981, Remove unused but set variables as found with gcc 4.6+

#1987, Restore 1.5.x behaviour of ST_Simplify

#1989, Preprocess input geometry to just intersection with raster to be clipped

#1991, geocode really slow on PostgreSQL 9.2

#1996, support POINT EMPTY in GeoJSON output

#1998, Fix ST_{Mod,New}EdgeHeal joining edges sharing both endpoints

#2001, ST_CurveToLine has no effect if the geometry doesn't actually contain an arc

#2015, ST_IsEmpty('POLYGON(EMPTY)') returns False

#2019, ST_FlipCoordinates does not update bbox

#2025, Fix side location conflict at TopoGeo_AddLineString

#2026, improve performance of distance calculations

#2033, Fix adding a splitting point into a 2.5d topology

#2051, Fix excess of precision in ST_AsGeoJSON output

#2052, Fix buffer overflow in lwgeom_to_geojson

#2056, Fixed lack of SRID check of raster and geometry in ST_SetValue()

#2057, Fixed linking issue for raster2psql to libpq

#2060, Fix "dimension" check violation by GetTopoGeomElementArray

#2072, Removed outdated checks preventing ST_Intersects(raster) from working on out-db bands

#2077, Fixed incorrect answers from ST_Hillshade(raster)

#2092, Namespace issue with ST_GeomFromKML,ST_GeomFromGML for libxml 2.8+

#2099, Fix double free on exception in ST_OffsetCurve

#2100, ST_AsRaster() may not return raster with specified pixel type

#2108, Ensure ST_Line_Interpolate_Point always returns POINT

#2109, Ensure ST_Centroid always returns POINT

#2117, Ensure ST_PointOnSurface always returns POINT

#2129, Fix SRID in ST_Homogenize output with collection input

#2130, Fix memory error in MultiPolygon GeoJson parsing

Update URL of Maven jar

Enhancements

#1581, ST_Clip(raster, ...) no longer imposes NODATA on a band if the corresponding band from the source raster did not have NODATA

#1928, Accept array properties in GML input multi-geom input (Kashif Rasul and Shoaib Burq / SpacialDB)

#2082, Add indices on start_node and end_node of topology edge tables

#2087, Speedup topology.GetRingEdges using a recursive CTE

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