Re: [HACKERS] 8Ko limitation

From: Hannu Krosing <hannu(at)tm(dot)ee>
To: Xavier ZIMMERMANN <xzimmermann(at)matra-ms2i(dot)fr>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] 8Ko limitation
Date: 2000-07-21 11:56:33
Message-ID: 39783A71.54CF8960@tm.ee
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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.

--------
Hannu

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