PostgreSQL: pg_partman 5.2.4 released

NewsBot · 8 January 2025 03:21

A new PostgreSQL blog post/announcement has been posted!

Crunchy Data is proud to announce the release of pg_partman 5.2.4.

Highlights of the version 5.2 release:

Support UUIDv7 and other custom encoded methods of time-based partitioning. This allows a texted based partition column to be used as long as the value can also be encoded to some time-based value.

Removed superuser requirement for installation.

Improved maintenance performance.

Fixed issues with BIGINT data type when using LIST partitioning.

Further changes and bug fixes can be found in the CHANGELOG.

About pg_partman:

pg_partman is an extension to create and manage both time-based and number-based table partition sets. As of version 5.0.0, only built-in, declarative partitioning is supported and the older trigger-based methods have been deprecated.

The declarative partitioning built into PostgreSQL provides th...

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