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diff --git a/databases/postgis/files/README.upgrade b/databases/postgis/files/README.upgrade new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..88eb5382d465 --- /dev/null +++ b/databases/postgis/files/README.upgrade @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +Updating databases from old versions of Postgis + +The postgis library has its name changed, now the library is called +liblwgeom.so.1 instead of libpostgis.so.0 . +Databases created with older versions of postgis won't work properly, +until all references of libpostgis.so.0 be corrected. +To solve this problem, please, make a dump (on text format) of your +database and use the PREFIX/share/updatedb script. + + sh PREFIX/share/updatedb dump.sql + +A new file with '.updated' extension will be created with the library +references updated. +After that, you can restore your database using the updated file. + + psql -f dump.sql.updated database |