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 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1vCTTH-00EWWD-QQ for pgsql-general@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 25 Oct 2025 01:53:31 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1vCTTG-001uWf-PC for pgsql-general@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 25 Oct 2025 01:53:29 +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 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1vCTTG-001uWX-Ea for pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; Sat, 25 Oct 2025 01:53:29 +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 4.96) (envelope-from ) id 1vCTTD-003dBW-2A for pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org; Sat, 25 Oct 2025 01:53:28 +0000 Received: from sss1.sss.pgh.pa.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id 59P1rMQk1847618; Fri, 24 Oct 2025 21:53:22 -0400 From: Tom Lane To: David Rowley cc: Adrian Klaver , Ron Johnson , "pgsql-generallists.postgresql.org" Subject: Re: Index corruption issue after migration from RHEL 7 to RHEL 9 (PostgreSQL 11 streaming replication) In-reply-to: References: <8d340169-b500-4048-a665-0700813313a3@aklaver.com> <2b09033b-d375-488d-9188-17a0f214e823@aklaver.com> <4babadbd-cc61-43e7-b7fb-3053dcdaadac@aklaver.com> Comments: In-reply-to David Rowley message dated "Sat, 25 Oct 2025 14:06:15 +1300" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <1847616.1761357202.1@sss.pgh.pa.us> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 21:53:22 -0400 Message-ID: <1847617.1761357202@sss.pgh.pa.us> List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk David Rowley writes: > On Sat, 25 Oct 2025 at 13:40, Adrian Klaver = wrote: >> 1) From previous posts to this list folks have mentioned their >> organizations prohibit touching anything less then a GA or maybe a late >> RC. That comes from on high and I doubt the folks issuing the orders ar= e >> on this list. > That seems bizarre to me. If they want new releases of PostgreSQL to > be as stable as possible as early as possible, then beta and RC are > much better times to test than .0 is. I think the folks issuing that sort of order believe that testing is Somebody Else's Problem. The folly of that approach is pretty evident to those of us toiling in the software trenches, but maybe not so much from the C-suite. regards, tom lane