Re: [BUGS] BUG #6556: earthdistance module has lacking documentation

2012-03-28 Thread Kasper Sandberg
Yeah I will try provide a patch. I am not entirely certain how the wording should be, but I only understood that the cube based aproach is by default in meters after testing it out, though now of course it occurs to me that of course it is, given the math involved and that earth() is in meters

Re: [BUGS] BUG #6522: PostgreSQL does not start

2012-03-28 Thread Kevin Grittner
[Please keep the list copied. Also, please quote selected portions of a post to which you are replying, and put your reply below, like you see here.] Tatiana Ortiz wrote: > I have the program PostgreSQL with PostGIS extension. Obtained from where? Installed how? > In postgre I have a data

Re: [BUGS] BUG #6556: earthdistance module has lacking documentation

2012-03-28 Thread Kevin Grittner
wrote: > looking at > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/earthdistance.html > > it looks very scarce and missing, and conflicting, some things > operate based on miles, others meters. it also doesnt specify the > units used for earth_distance() which seems to be meters. Any chance you

Re: [BUGS] BUG #6558: installation clusters problems

2012-03-28 Thread Kevin Grittner
wrote: > i'm trying to install PostgreSQL but always recibe the same error > message."an non-fatal error " That's not a lot to go on. Is there any more to the message, or a log you can look at to get more detail? > I'm on Windows XP 32b SP3 > I tried to install version 9.1.3, 9.4.5.1, and 9

[BUGS] Download not found for postgreSQL 9.1 for both SUSE and Red Hat on IBM Power (ppc)

2012-03-28 Thread Eye Gee
Hi, Referring to the document for PostgreSQL 9.1 supported platforms http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/supported-platforms.html, it is mentioned that 1. In general, PostgreSQL can be expected to work on these CPU architectures: x86, x86_64, IA64, PowerPC, PowerPC 64, S/390, S/390x, Sp