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PostgreSQL 19 Beta Sees Many Features Reverted
A developer involved with PostgreSQL features notes a notable number of major feature rollbacks in the PostgreSQL 19 beta phase. The author attributes this high rate of late reverts to several causes: improved code quality standards from LLM-assisted reviews, senior developers focusing on security patches during a period of vulnerability exploitation, and the intricate complexity arising from combining various SQL query functionalities. Nevertheless, the author anticipates the return of many features and expects PostgreSQL 19 to be a solid release.
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