#POSTGIS IRC Log - 2009-06-01

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02:22:23 jouko: Hi, it seems postgis web pages are down. Does anybody know reason for this?
07:10:42 sigq: geosfeed: fix-msvc.patch attached to ticket #257 <http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/attachment/ticket/257/fix-msvc.patch>
07:24:44 sigq: geosfeed: Ticket #257 ( defect updated ): trunk build with visual studio 2008 <http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/ticket/257#comment:1>
07:44:25 devrimgunduz: pramsey: Around?
07:44:32 pramsey: devrimgunduz: aye
07:44:38 devrimgunduz: pramsey: postgis.org is down
07:44:48 pramsey: yes, nothing I can do about that
07:45:02 pramsey: it's just coming to start-of-work here on the west coast
07:45:09 pramsey: so I imagine it'll be up in under an hour
07:45:22 devrimgunduz: pramsey: ok. Thanks. I wanted to make sure that you are aware of the problem.
07:45:38 pramsey: yep, lots of posts on the various lists that depend on that server
07:46:27 devrimgunduz: ok : )
07:52:00 rudenstam: anyone happen to have an alternate link to the postgis pdf file ?
08:04:10 devrimgunduz: rudenstam: http://www.gunduz.org/temp/postgis.pdf <-- Just built it for you : )
08:04:46 rudenstam: thanks!
08:05:18 devrimgunduz: yw
09:10:09 CIA-34: pramsey * r2535 /branches/3.1/capi/geos_c.cpp: Back-port from trunk r2534.
09:11:15 sigq: geosfeed: Ticket #256 ( defect updated ): finishGEOS ( non thread-safe version ) cannot be called multiple times <http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/ticket/256#comment:2>
09:34:56 sigq: geosfeed: Ticket #256 ( defect closed ): finishGEOS ( non thread-safe version ) cannot be called multiple times <http://trac.osgeo.org/geos/ticket/256#comment:3>
14:33:03 TheSteve0: pramsey ping
21:17:36 jbg_: can anyone recommend where i can find shape files for country borders? i need to be able to find the country name for a given lat/lon in postgis
21:20:05 racicot: jbg_: http://thematicmapping.org/downloads/world_borders.php
21:20:07 sigq: Title: thematicmapping.org ( at thematicmapping.org )
21:22:37 jbg_: thanks
23:18:20 smartnude: What operation should I use to messure this distance ? http://files.distorted.se/files/distance.png .... there are no point where the arror hits the top-right polygon.. should I just use distance with the two polygons, or should I buffer one and Intersects the other ?