Re: [HACKERS] 8Ko limitation - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Hannu Krosing
Subject Re: [HACKERS] 8Ko limitation
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Msg-id 39783A71.54CF8960@tm.ee
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In response to 8Ko limitation  ("Xavier ZIMMERMANN" <xzimmermann@matra-ms2i.fr>)
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Xavier ZIMMERMANN wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I am thinking about using postgreSQL to manage large geographic databases
> connected to a GIS.
...
>    is the geographic index working well.

AFAIK r-trees ar used for planar geometry.
perhaps there something in contrib for geographic (spherical)
coordinates.

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Hannu

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