Release date: 2005/11/25
Contains memory-alignment fixes in the library, a segfault fix in loader's handling of UTF8 attributes and a few improvements and cleanups.
Note
Return code of shp2pgsl changed from previous releases to conform to unix standards (return 0 on success).
If you are upgrading from release 1.0.3 or later you DO NOT need a dump/reload.
If you are upgrading from a release between 1.0.0RC6 and 1.0.2 (inclusive) and really want a live upgrade read the upgrade section of the 1.0.3 release notes chapter.
Upgrade from any release prior to 1.0.0RC6 requires an hard upgrade.
Fixed memory alignment problems
Fixed computation of null values fraction in analyzer
Fixed a small bug in the getPoint4d_p() low-level function
Speedup of serializer functions
Fixed a bug in force_3dm(), force_3dz() and force_4d()
Fixed return code of shp2pgsql
Fixed back-compatibility issue in loader (load of null shapefiles)
Fixed handling of trailing dots in dbf numerical attributes
Segfault fix in shp2pgsql (utf8 encoding)
Schema aware postgis_proc_upgrade.pl, support for pgsql 7.2+
New "Reporting Bugs" chapter in manual