Re: Bug: trailing comma syntax error in postgres_fdw fetch_attstats()

Etsuro Fujita <etsuro.fujita@gmail.com>

From: Etsuro Fujita <etsuro.fujita@gmail.com>
To: SATYANARAYANA NARLAPURAM <satyanarlapuram@gmail.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2026-04-12T06:40:38Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Sun, Apr 12, 2026 at 10:45 AM SATYANARAYANA NARLAPURAM
<satyanarlapuram@gmail.com> wrote:
> When importing statistics from a remote server running PostgreSQL < 17,
> fetch_attstats() emits three NULL placeholders for the range statistics
> columns that don't exist on older servers.  The string literal included a trailing
> comma after the last NULL, producing invalid SQL:
>
>     SELECT ... NULL, NULL, NULL, FROM pg_catalog.pg_stats ...
>
> This fails ANALYZE or IMPORT STATISTICS on a foreign table backed
> by a pre-v17 remote server with a syntax error.

My bad, I will take care of this.  I added it to the open item.

Thanks for the report and patch!

Best regards,
Etsuro Fujita



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