Re: PG 18 beta1 release notes misses mention of pg_noreturn

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
Cc: Steve Chavez <steve(at)supabase(dot)io>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PG 18 beta1 release notes misses mention of pg_noreturn
Date: 2025-07-24 22:22:12
Message-ID: aIKyFOUDk3lyQG0W@momjian.us
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On Wed, Jul 2, 2025 at 06:23:52PM +0200, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> > On 2 Jul 2025, at 04:51, Steve Chavez <steve(at)supabase(dot)io> wrote:
>
> > While updating an extension to support 18beta1, I stumbled on the removal of `pg_attribute_noreturn()` in favor of `pg_noreturn`, which wasn't mentioned in the release notes.
>
> That admittedly seems like something worth including since it's otherwise not
> documented anywhere.

I don't add changes to the release notes that would only affect
extension authors because there are many such changes, and such changes
would be meaningless to non-extension authors. If we want to document
this, we would need an extension-author specific release notes list.

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