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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-5510
2015-04-04 15:17:48
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Name        : postgis
Product     : Fedora 22
Version     : 2.1.7
Release     : 1.fc22
URL         : http://www.refractions.net/products/postgis/
Summary     : Geographic Information Systems Extensions to PostgreSQL
Description :
PostGIS adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational
database. In effect, PostGIS "spatially enables" the PostgreSQL server,
allowing it to be used as a backend spatial database for geographic information
systems (GIS), much like ESRI's SDE or Oracle's Spatial extension. PostGIS
follows the OpenGIS "Simple Features Specification for SQL" and has been
certified as compliant with the "Types and Functions" profile.

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Update Information:

Update to latest release, which includes security fixes.
Update to 2.1.6, per changes described at:

enable json-c for postigs, but disable it for upgrade part
Rebuild for Proj 4.9.1
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update postgis' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 22: postgis Security Update

April 21, 2015
Update to latest release, which includes security fixes

Summary

PostGIS adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational

database. In effect, PostGIS "spatially enables" the PostgreSQL server,

allowing it to be used as a backend spatial database for geographic information

systems (GIS), much like ESRI's SDE or Oracle's Spatial extension. PostGIS

follows the OpenGIS "Simple Features Specification for SQL" and has been

certified as compliant with the "Types and Functions" profile.

Update Information:

Update to latest release, which includes security fixes. Update to 2.1.6, per changes described at:

enable json-c for postigs, but disable it for upgrade part Rebuild for Proj 4.9.1

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-5510 2015-04-04 15:17:48 Name : postgis Product : Fedora 22 Version : 2.1.7 Release : 1.fc22 URL : http://www.refractions.net/products/postgis/ Summary : Geographic Information Systems Extensions to PostgreSQL Description : PostGIS adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL object-relational database. In effect, PostGIS "spatially enables" the PostgreSQL server, allowing it to be used as a backend spatial database for geographic information systems (GIS), much like ESRI's SDE or Oracle's Spatial extension. PostGIS follows the OpenGIS "Simple Features Specification for SQL" and has been certified as compliant with the "Types and Functions" profile.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update postgis' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Severity
Name : postgis
Product : Fedora 22
Version : 2.1.7
Release : 1.fc22
URL : http://www.refractions.net/products/postgis/
Summary : Geographic Information Systems Extensions to PostgreSQL

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