Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1wuDkD-000XWS-2Q for pgsql-committers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:32:05 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1wuDkB-009RS2-1v for pgsql-committers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:32:04 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1wuDkB-009RRu-1D for pgsql-committers@lists.postgresql.org; Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:32:04 +0000 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([68.162.161.243]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.98.2) (envelope-from ) id 1wuDkA-00000000Jck-3Qjm for pgsql-committers@lists.postgresql.org; Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:32:03 +0000 Received: from sss1.sss.pgh.pa.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.18.1/8.18.1) with ESMTP id 67CIW2Y62804198; Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:32:02 -0400 From: Tom Lane To: Tomas Vondra cc: pgsql-committers@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: pgsql: Change wal_compression=on to the first of zstd, lz4, pglz In-reply-to: <2d87748e-80dd-4092-be64-cd1c643f3eb9@vondra.me> References: <2569564.1786492371@sss.pgh.pa.us> <2730783.1786550159@sss.pgh.pa.us> <2d87748e-80dd-4092-be64-cd1c643f3eb9@vondra.me> Comments: In-reply-to Tomas Vondra message dated "Wed, 12 Aug 2026 20:28:50 +0200" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <2804196.1786559522.1@sss.pgh.pa.us> Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2026 14:32:02 -0400 Message-ID: <2804197.1786559522@sss.pgh.pa.us> List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk Tomas Vondra writes: > On 8/12/26 17:55, Tom Lane wrote: >> Ah. The point about changing this along with the TOAST compression >> default does make sense. Objection withdrawn ... but this needs >> to get into the v19 release notes beside the other change. > Right. Naive question - what's the proper process to make that happen > for changes like this? Ping someone / RMT? You've got a commit bit, go fix doc/src/sgml/release-19.sgml yourself. Or pester Bruce if you'd rather he did it, but it's simple enough. regards, tom lane