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Re: pg_upgrade: transfer pg_largeobject_metadata's files when possible

Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>

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From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Nitin Motiani <nitinmotiani@google.com>, Hannu Krosing <hannuk@google.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2026-02-06T19:40:35Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Thu, Feb 05, 2026 at 03:29:55PM -0600, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> Here is what I have so far.

BTW I ran 006_transfer_modes.pl (which tests LOs with comments and security
labels) for upgrades from v10, v13, v16, v17, and v18, and all tests
succeeded.

-- 
nathan

Commits

  1. pg_upgrade: Use COPY for LO metadata for upgrades from < v12.

  2. pg_upgrade: Fix handling of pg_largeobject_metadata.

  3. pg_upgrade: Transfer pg_largeobject_metadata's files when possible.

  4. Rearrange pg_dump's handling of large objects for better efficiency.

  5. Expand AclMode to 64 bits

  6. Fix pg_upgrade for oid removal.