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Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> writes:
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 03:34:47PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> However ... it might still be okay to cram it into v18.  Do you have
>> an opinion about that?

> Feels like something I wouldn't do, but I don't have a concrete reason.

I'm content with making it master-only.

			regards, tom lane