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[PATCH] btree_gist: add cross-type integer operator support for GiST

The patch adds cross-type integer operator support for GiST in btree_gist. Alexander Nestorov reports that recent upstream commits broke the patchset's CI: specifically, the signa…

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Don't use the deprecated and insecure PQcancel in our frontend tools anymore

The discussion continues work on replacing the deprecated and insecure PQcancel API in PostgreSQL frontend tools. Jelte Fennema-Nio's patch 0001 removes the redundant `cancel_pres…

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SECURITY LABEL ON PROPERTY GRAPH: supported?

Commit 2f094e7 updated the `security_label.sgml` documentation to indicate that `SECURITY LABEL ON PROPERTY GRAPH` is supported, but attempting the command actually produces an er…

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SQL/JSON json_table plan clause

The thread discusses ongoing development of the SQL/JSON `json_table` PLAN clause patch. Nikita Malakhov submitted v23 addressing earlier review comments from Alexander Korotkov a…

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Make \d tablename fast again, regression introduced by 85b7efa1cdd

A regression introduced by commit 85b7efa1cdd causes `\d tablename` in psql to perform a sequential scan instead of an index scan, degrading performance. Andres Freund originally…

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explain plans for foreign servers

A patch adding EXPLAIN plan support for foreign servers is under review. Dinesh Salve reviewed the latest version submitted by Sami, praising the trimmed-down documentation that a…

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