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by 1st1 2629 days ago
> An occasional post tracking the status of that upstreaming effort would be very welcome.

We've already found a few bugs in Postgres and upstreamed fixes for them. There is a patch or two from us in their review pipeline right now.
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1st1 2629 days ago
> May I assume that the slight modifications you were required to make to postgres in order to support your features weren't just bug-fixes?

Yes. Some of them, like strict parsing of timezone-aware vs naïve datetimes can be upstreamed (as a configurable option) if the Postgres community accepts it. It's in our interest to upstream things like that :) We'll see how it goes.

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webmaven 2629 days ago
> We've already found a few bugs in Postgres and submitted fixes for them. There is a patch or two from us in their review pipeline right now.

May I assume that the slight modifications you were required to make to postgres in order to support your features weren't just bug-fixes?

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