PostGIS 1.4.0rc1

The first (and hopefully only) release candidate for the 1.4 release
of PostGIS is now available for download:

 http://postgis.refractions.net/download/postgis-1.4.0rc1.tar.gz

For an idea of what's new, please read the NEWS file:

 http://svn.osgeo.org/postgis/branches/1.4/NEWS

For all the latest goodies, make sure you first install the latest GEOS:

 http://download.osgeo.org/geos/geos-3.1.1.tar.bz2

We are hoping to release a Windows test build shortly, and the final
1.4 release soon after.

If you find issues with the release, please file a ticket:

 http://trac.osgeo.org/postgis

Thanks for your help testing! Your time checking PostGIS makes it a
better product for everyone.

Yours,

The PostGIS Team