Moving PostGIS databases between machines

PostGIS is really, really fantastic software. I love it. Pair it with GeoDjango to smooth out the api and you have lots of power in your hands. On unfortunate side effect of how PostGIS is implemented is that you end up with absolute filesystem path references in your databases. This makes moving a database between [...]

Posted at 9am on 4/28/10 | 1 comment | Filed Under: postgis, postgres | read on

Using hg-git to work in git and push to hg

update: hg-git init’s a bare repo, for now create your .git with `git init` (assuming intree, see below) before `hg gexport`. hg-git is a fantastic project by GitHub’s Scott Chacon that allows bidirectional communication between Mercurial and Git. Most of the documentation is angled towards hg users contributing to git projects but being more in [...]

Posted at 10am on 4/27/10 | 7 comments | Filed Under: git, hg | read on

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