id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,priority,milestone,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc 5905,CartoDB geometry type declarations too correct,pramsey,Even Rouault,"It looks like the CartoDB driver is declaring geometry columns with actual geometry types {{{ create table foo ( the_geom geometry(polygon,4326) ) }}} CartoDB prefers more generic declarations, {{{ create table foo ( the_geom geometry(geometry,4326) ) }}} I discovered this by running the same import routine twice, the second in -append mode, and got this error: {{{ ERROR 1: Error returned by server : Geometry type (Polygon) does not match column type (MultiPolygon) }}} which brings up a second mystery, of how the column type got defined to multipolygon when the input type was polygon?",defect,closed,normal,2.0.0,OGR_SF,unspecified,normal,fixed,,