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PostGIS 1.5.8 Manual303 / 310A.28.2Library changesFixed memory alignment problemsFixed computation of null values fraction in analyzerFixed a small bug in the getPoint4d_p() low-level functionSpeedup of serializer functionsFixed a bug in force_3dm(), force_3dz() and force_4d()A.28.3Loader changesFixed return code of shp2pgsqlFixed back-compatibility issue in loader (load of null shapefiles)Fixed handling of trailing dots in dbf numerical attributesSegfault fix in shp2pgsql (utf8 encoding)A.28.4Other changesSchema aware postgis_proc_upgrade.pl, support for pgsql 7.2+New "Reporting Bugs" chapter in manualA.29 Release 1.0.4Release date: 2005/09/09Contains important bug fixes and a few improvements. In particular, it fixes a memory leak preventing successful build of GiSTindexes for large spatial tables.A.29.1UpgradingIf you are upgrading from release 1.0.3 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 upgradesection of the 1.0.3 release notes chapter.Upgrade from any release prior to 1.0.0RC6 requires an hard upgrade.A.29.2Bug fixesMemory leak plugged in GiST indexingSegfault fix in transform() handling of proj4 errorsFixed some proj4 texts in spatial_ref_sys (missing +proj)Loader: fixed string functions usage, reworked NULL objects check, fixed segfault on MULTILINESTRING input.Fixed bug in MakeLine dimension handlingFixed bug in translate() corrupting output bounding box