PR #106642 - geos: update GEOS to 3.11 (1 of 2)

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Exalate commented:

Related PR: cockroachdb/cockroach#106642
Commit: cockroachdb/cockroach@8b7a810
Epic: none
Related product changes: https://cockroachlabs.atlassian.net/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20%22DOC%22%20and%20%22Doc%20Type%5BDropdown%5D%22%20%3D%20%22Product%20Change%22%20AND%20description%20~%20%22commit%2F8b7a810e7266446423479ef1cdb1a0f329a5f3d1%22%20ORDER%20BY%20created%20DESC

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Release note (general change): Spatial libraries from Cockroach
now rely on GEOS 3.11 instead of GEOS 3.8.

Epic: none

Jira Issue: DOC-8360

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Richard Loveland (rmloveland) commented:
AFAICT after searching the docs we do not specify the version used, but simply say here that

{quote}uses custom-built versions of the GEOS libraries{quote}

Likewise the glossary entry for GEOS says nothing about what version we use