Re: PostgreSQL 18 GA press release draft

Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>

From: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
To: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
Cc: "Jonathan S. Katz" <jkatz@postgresql.org>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-09-12T21:43:31Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Commits

Same data as JSON: GET /api/v1/messages/:b64id/commits the thread's linked commits as JSON, with link sources. API reference →
  1. Add modern SHA-2 based password hashes to pgcrypto.

  2. Convert 'x IN (VALUES ...)' to 'x = ANY ...' then appropriate

  3. Allow usage of match_orclause_to_indexcol() for joins

On Fri, 2025-09-12 at 15:48 -0500, Nico Williams wrote:
> I meant form-insensitive, as in comparing equivalent strings where
> one
> might be using decomposed sequences and another pre-conposed
> sequences
> (and either might be normalized or not at all).

Use NORMALIZE(a) = NORMALIZE(b).

This is getting a little off-topic from what's actually being released,
so please reopen a more relevant thread or start a new one, and CC me.

Regards,
	Jeff Davis