Re: Regression failures after changing PostgreSQL blocksize

From: Yasir <yasir(dot)hussain(dot)shah(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Regression failures after changing PostgreSQL blocksize
Date: 2026-02-11 20:01:35
Message-ID: CAA9OW9cAAWM07TZRz5=7fVbM8JC3VgNtu6W1XbvARP=Gk7H+8Q@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Feb 11, 2026 at 11:19 PM Yasir <yasir(dot)hussain(dot)shah(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi Seniors,
>
> I recently configured PostgreSQL with a custom blocksize:
>
> ./configure --with-blocksize=32
> make && make check
> OR
> make && make check-world
>
> This produced so many regression failures. I'm wondering, are such
> failures typical/expected when altering the default block size?
> I came across a related discussion
> <https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/9615C13D-73D7-445F-BBA1-1374580EFD1E%40gmail.com>,
> but it dates back more than a decade. It would be great to get current
> perspectives.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Yasir
> Data Bene
>

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