Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of UsersWikiPostGIS21Ubuntu1304src

Timestamp:

08/11/13 00:42:17 (11 years ago)

Author:

mwtoews

Comment:

using geos/tags/3.4.0

UsersWikiPostGIS21Ubuntu1304src

@@ -12 +12 @@
 PostGIS 2.1 is best used with GEOS >= 3.4 for several new features, however Ubuntu 13.04 only has GEOS 3.3.3 available in packages, so it needs to be built from source. If you don't need the new features, instead install the {{{libgeos-dev}}} package.
 
-There are multiple ways to build GEOS, but this is the simplest. This method retrieves a development snapshot from subversion, since a beta version of GEOS 3.4.0 has not been released at the time of writing.
+There are multiple ways to build GEOS, but this is the simplest. This method retrieves a snapshot from subversion, since the bzip2 archive of GEOS 3.4.0 not quite ready at the time of writing.
 {{{
 sudo apt-get install subversion autoconf
-svn co http://svn.osgeo.org/geos/trunk@3866 geos-3.4.0dev
-cd geos-3.4.0dev
+svn checkout http://svn.osgeo.org/geos/tags/3.4.0/ geos-3.4.0
+cd geos-3.4.0
 ./autogen.sh
 ./configure