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From: Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
To: pgsql-generallists.postgresql.org <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Index corruption issue after migration from RHEL 7 to RHEL 9 (PostgreSQL 11 streaming replication)
Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 11:00:35 -0400
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On Fri, Oct 24, 2025 at 10:54 AM Adrian Klaver <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 10/24/25 05:53, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 11:49 AM Adrian Klaver
> > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> >
> >     I am not sure version 18 would a good choice at this time, it has
> >     just been released and has no bug fix releases against it yet. Given
> >     the
> >     other complications in your upgrade, OS upgrade and multi-version
> >     jump, I don't think you want to add a brand new version to the mix.
> >     Postgres
> >     17 on the other hand has been out a year and has had 6 bug/security
> >     fixes. It is probably a more stable target version.
> >
> >
> > I hear your concern, but I'm pretty confident in v18. Additionally, they
>
> Which is pretty much the criteria for a GA release, confidence that it
> is ready to face the general public. That is not the same thing as it
> being guaranteed bug free. Only time facing the manipulations of said
> public proves how many bugs there are and how bad they are.
>

"Never trust a .0 release with important data" is just as true in 2025 as
it was in 1985.

That's a chicken and egg problem, though, isn't it?

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