PS: with the help of George with the latest setup "merges" we get it on
central:
https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/io/quarkiverse/jdbc/quarkus-jdbc-generic/0.0.1/

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Le lun. 3 août 2026 à 09:38, Romain Manni-Bucau <[email protected]> a
écrit :

> Hi all,
>
> FYI the quarkisverse repo was created ->
> https://github.com/quarkiverse/quarkus-jdbc-generic
>
> waiting some PR to be merged for the release to pass (docs, global release
> repo so pipelines work etc), but release can come quickly (well I'll be off
> tomorrow for some holidays with less computer time but you get the idea)
>
> so think it might be the way to move forward - including enhancements,
> wdyt?
>
> Romain Manni-Bucau
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> Le ven. 31 juil. 2026 à 10:01, Romain Manni-Bucau <[email protected]>
> a écrit :
>
>> quarkiverse is the community OSS marketplace of quarkus, quarkus 'core'
>> integrate with it.
>> personally I see it as component "second citizen" compared to core but by
>> nature something "runtime" will not hit the core, in particular jdbc (cause
>> panache, flyway etc will not support it easily/with all optims even if
>> doable).
>>
>> So it is the least worse you can get and you still get eyes from quarkus
>> community.
>>
>> In terms of usage it is just a dependency and likely - once moved - with
>> proper coordinates so it gets the same validations and quality than
>> built-in core extensions.
>>
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>> Le ven. 31 juil. 2026 à 07:31, Yufei Gu <[email protected]> a écrit :
>>
>>> Hi Romain,
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot for filing the PR and engaging with the Quarkus community.
>>> Great to see the progress there.
>>>
>>> I'm not very familiar with Quarkiverse, though. Could you or someone
>>> explain how quarkus-jdbc-generic would work in Quarkiverse? In
>>> particular,
>>> how would Polaris consume it? Would it allow users to mount a JDBC driver
>>> at runtime without rebuilding or reaugmenting the application?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Yufei
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 6:36 AM Romain Manni-Bucau <
>>> [email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > Hi all,
>>> >
>>> > extracted the PR I did on my github for now ->
>>> > https://github.com/quarkusio/quarkus/pull/55677 /
>>> > https://github.com/rmannibucau/quarkus-jdbc-generic
>>> > but it might end up in quarkiverse so can be a good solution for
>>> polaris
>>> > community maintained and quarkus supported
>>> >
>>> > side note: i'll get way less computer time in less than a week so if
>>> > somebody can follow up until I'm back it would be awesome.
>>> >
>>> > Romain Manni-Bucau
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>>> > <
>>> >
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>>> > >
>>> > Javaccino <https://javaccino.dev/> founder (Java/.NET service -
>>> contact
>>> > via
>>> > linkedin)
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Le lun. 27 juil. 2026 à 23:58, Romain Manni-Bucau <
>>> [email protected]>
>>> > a
>>> > écrit :
>>> >
>>> > > Reaugmentation or its friend 'build commands are what makes final
>>> > products
>>> > > (like keycloak or polaris) not that consummable compared to standard
>>> > plain
>>> > > JVM solution (CDI, EE, microprofile, spring and friends apps)
>>> > >
>>> > > @Dmitri building doesn't add a jar, it does if you add a dependency
>>> > > somehow, doing a "copy" somewhere does, the common use case is an
>>> init
>>> > > container copying the driver from a well know driver (or location
>>> even if
>>> > > now OCI images being mountable make it very smooth) to a folder in
>>> the
>>> > > classpath of the app, 0 code modification of the "app", pure config.
>>> > > Think this is what we should be after.
>>> > >
>>> > > Romain Manni-Bucau
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>>> > > <https://dotnetbirdie.github.io/> | Blog <
>>> https://rmannibucau.github.io/>
>>> > |
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>>> >
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>>> > >
>>> > > Javaccino founder (Java/.NET service - contact via linkedin)
>>> > >
>>> > >
>>> > > Le lun. 27 juil. 2026 à 19:31, Dmitri Bourlatchkov <[email protected]>
>>> a
>>> > > écrit :
>>> > >
>>> > >> ... but we still need to add (at least) one more jar to the
>>> application,
>>> > >> right?
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Is that possible without re-building? Sorry, I did not read the docs
>>> > about
>>> > >> "mutable-jar" :)
>>> > >>
>>> > >> Cheers,
>>> > >> Dmitri.
>>> > >>
>>> > >> On Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 1:22 PM Alexandre Dutra <[email protected]>
>>> > >> wrote:
>>> > >>
>>> > >> > Hi Dmitri,
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > From what I understand from the docs [1], it doesn't require a
>>> > >> > (separate) build, however the application startup will be very
>>> slow
>>> > >> > because it will be re-built on the fly.
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > Here is the example they show:
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > java -jar -Dquarkus.launch.rebuild=true
>>> > >> > -Dquarkus.datasource.db-kind=mysql
>>> target/quarkus-app/quarkus-run.jar
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > Thanks,
>>> > >> > Alex
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > [1]:
>>> > >> >
>>> > >>
>>> >
>>> https://quarkus.io/guides/reaugmentation#2-re-augment-your-application-with-a-different-build-time-configuration
>>> > >> >
>>> > >> > On Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 7:06 PM Dmitri Bourlatchkov <
>>> [email protected]
>>> > >
>>> > >> > wrote:
>>> > >> > >
>>> > >> > > Hi Alex,
>>> > >> > >
>>> > >> > > Re-augmentation requires a build, does it not?
>>> > >> > >
>>> > >> > > We can probably do that inside docker:
>>> > >> > >
>>> > >> > > * User adds a jar to the image
>>> > >> > > * Quarkus build is executed inside docker build (using helper
>>> > scripts
>>> > >> > > from Polaris)
>>> > >> > > * Final image is has the driver available via Quarkus.
>>> > >> > >
>>> > >> > > Did you mean something like this?
>>> > >> > >
>>> > >> > > Cheers,
>>> > >> > > Dmitri.
>>> > >> > >
>>> > >> > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 10:30 AM Alexandre Dutra <
>>> [email protected]
>>> > >
>>> > >> > wrote:
>>> > >> > >
>>> > >> > > > Hi all,
>>> > >> > > >
>>> > >> > > > Indeed the Quarkus PR is likely not going to be accepted,
>>> however
>>> > it
>>> > >> > > > seems that moving it to Quarkiverse could be acceptable.
>>> > >> > > >
>>> > >> > > > Someone also suggested the Keycloak project's approach to this
>>> > >> > > > problem: re-augmentation. Keycloak has exactly the same
>>> problem.
>>> > Can
>>> > >> > > > we explore this idea as well?
>>> > >> > > >
>>> > >> > > > Thanks,
>>> > >> > > > Alex
>>> > >> > > >
>>> > >> > > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 4:26 PM Dmitri Bourlatchkov <
>>> > >> [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > Hi All,
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > Reading recent replies on Quarkus PR [55677] it does not
>>> looks
>>> > >> like
>>> > >> > this
>>> > >> > > > > proposal is viable... unfortunately.
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > If we go with a mixed approach similar to our PR [4984], how
>>> > about
>>> > >> > the
>>> > >> > > > > following proposal?
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > * Keep the JDBC persistence code generic and unaware of
>>> > DataSource
>>> > >> > > > > implementations (i.e. do not try to "manage" it there)
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > * Handle custom DataSources at the CDI layer in the
>>> runtime/*
>>> > >> modules
>>> > >> > > > > (ServiceProducers or similar (shared) code). This layer will
>>> > >> choose
>>> > >> > > > whether
>>> > >> > > > > to use the Quarkus-managed DataSource (default), or load the
>>> > >> driver
>>> > >> > > > > dynamically and "manually" configure the DataSource. Custom
>>> > >> > downstream
>>> > >> > > > > builds will keep the option to override the DataSource via
>>> CDI
>>> > >> > mechanics.
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > * Do not try to make custom DataSource configuration to be
>>> the
>>> > >> same
>>> > >> > as
>>> > >> > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > Quarkus configuration. It can only cause maintenance
>>> headache.
>>> > >> Define
>>> > >> > > > > separate, documented configuration options for the dynamic
>>> path.
>>> > >> > Users of
>>> > >> > > > > the dynamic driver will have to handle deployment
>>> differences
>>> > >> anyway.
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > * Use Agroal on both paths for consistency.
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > * Add a small integration test for the dynamic path based on
>>> > MySQL
>>> > >> > > > > (test-only GPL deps are ok, I guess).
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > As Alex noted above, we'll need to review observability in
>>> the
>>> > >> custom
>>> > >> > > > > DataSource case. I believe that no OTel support will be
>>> > available
>>> > >> > there
>>> > >> > > > by
>>> > >> > > > > default, which probably needs to be documented (at least).
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > [4984] https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/4984
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > [55677] https://github.com/quarkusio/quarkus/pull/55677
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > Cheers,
>>> > >> > > > > Dmitri.
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 8:23 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré <
>>> > >> > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > Hi all,
>>> > >> > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > I previously mentioned the potential for confusion in my
>>> > review
>>> > >> of
>>> > >> > the
>>> > >> > > > > > PR. I believe our next steps depend on timing: if a native
>>> > >> > solution in
>>> > >> > > > > > Agroal/Quarkus is achievable soon, that would be the ideal
>>> > path.
>>> > >> > > > > > Otherwise, I think PR #4984 could serve as a suitable
>>> > temporary
>>> > >> > > > > > mitigation.
>>> > >> > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > Regards,
>>> > >> > > > > > JB
>>> > >> > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > On Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 9:30 AM Alexandre Dutra <
>>> > >> [email protected]
>>> > >> > >
>>> > >> > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > Hi Yufei,
>>> > >> > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > I am still uncomfortable with the approach taken in
>>> #4984 of
>>> > >> > mixing
>>> > >> > > > > > > managed and unmanaged datasources. IMHO it's confusing
>>> from
>>> > a
>>> > >> > > > > > > configuration and observability perspective, and I fear
>>> that
>>> > >> > > > > > > maintaining unmanaged datasources will prove way more
>>> > >> complicated
>>> > >> > > > than
>>> > >> > > > > > > "just" starting and stopping a datasource manually.
>>> > >> > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > Thanks,
>>> > >> > > > > > > Alex
>>> > >> > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > On Sun, Jul 26, 2026 at 8:14 PM Yufei Gu <
>>> > >> [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > Thanks for chiming in, JB! That's essentially the
>>> approach
>>> > >> in
>>> > >> > my
>>> > >> > > > > > PR(4984
>>> > >> > > > > > > > <https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/4984>), which
>>> > >> > corresponds
>>> > >> > > > to
>>> > >> > > > > > Option
>>> > >> > > > > > > > 2 in Robert's email. Are we OK moving foward with
>>> this?
>>> > >> > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > Per-realm routing is a potential use case, not the
>>> scope
>>> > of
>>> > >> > this
>>> > >> > > > > > effort.
>>> > >> > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > Yufei
>>> > >> > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > On Sun, Jul 26, 2026 at 10:03 AM Jean-Baptiste Onofré
>>> <
>>> > >> > > > [email protected]
>>> > >> > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > Hi
>>> > >> > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > As already said, I still think Quarkus/Agroal stays
>>> the
>>> > >> > default
>>> > >> > > > and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > single supported pool. I think adding a narrow,
>>> > JVM-only,
>>> > >> > > > documented
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > runtime driver escape hatch is right.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > Concretely, I would:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > 1. Split the PR: runtime driver loading is a small,
>>> > >> > defensible
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > feature. The second pool, and per-realm routing are
>>> not
>>> > >> > imho, and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > should not ride in on its coattails.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > 2. I think per-realm routing is a way bigger
>>> > architectural
>>> > >> > > > decision.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > 3. I think we should have an explicit agreement on
>>> the
>>> > >> > contract
>>> > >> > > > > > before
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > merging.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > The best would be to use Agroal, supporting a
>>> > >> runtime-mounted
>>> > >> > > > driver
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > in JVM mode. I will ping my Quarkus contacts to get
>>> the
>>> > >> > status of
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > that.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > Regards
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > JB
>>> > >> > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 10:24 PM Yufei Gu <
>>> > >> > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > Robert,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > I don't think these are hypothetical use cases.
>>> > They've
>>> > >> > been
>>> > >> > > > > > recurring
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > design topics in Polaris for well over a year.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >    - A JDBC driver supplied at runtime instead of
>>> > being
>>> > >> on
>>> > >> > the
>>> > >> > > > > > build time
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >    classpath is important for proprietary and
>>> Apache
>>> > >> > license
>>> > >> > > > > > incompatible
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >    drivers, such as MySQL. This has been
>>> discussed in
>>> > >> the
>>> > >> > > > > > community for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > some
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >    time, and PR #4281[4] was blocked by this
>>> > limitation.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >    - We've also discussed realm based datasource
>>> > routing
>>> > >> > > > > > repeatedly. For
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >    example:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >       - Issue #3890 [1] tracks multi datasource
>>> > support
>>> > >> and
>>> > >> > > > > > explicitly
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >       discusses whether separation should be per
>>> realm
>>> > >> or
>>> > >> > by
>>> > >> > > > > > workload.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >       - PR #1482 [2] proposed a concrete realm to
>>> > >> > datasource
>>> > >> > > > > > mapping. The
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >       discussion wasn't that the use case was
>>> invalid,
>>> > >> but
>>> > >> > that
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > Quarkus's build
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >       time datasource model made it difficult.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >       - PR #3960 [3] introduced
>>> DataSourceResolver as
>>> > >> > > > groundwork
>>> > >> > > > > > for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >       datasource routing. The feedback was to
>>> refine
>>> > the
>>> > >> > > > design,
>>> > >> > > > > > not
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > that the use
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >       case itself shouldn't be supported.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > Given this history, I don't think the question is
>>> > >> whether
>>> > >> > these
>>> > >> > > > > > are real
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > use cases. The project has already acknowledged
>>> them
>>> > >> > multiple
>>> > >> > > > > > times.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > Romain, thanks for the suggestion. I wish this
>>> could
>>> > be
>>> > >> > > > resolved
>>> > >> > > > > > upstream
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > in Quarkus, but I don't have much hope, since
>>> build
>>> > time
>>> > >> > > > dependency
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > resolution is one of Quarkus's core design
>>> principles.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/polaris/issues/3890
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > [2] https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/1482
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > [3] https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/3960
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > [4] https://github.com/apache/polaris/pull/4281
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > Yufei
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 24, 2026 at 8:54 AM Romain
>>> Manni-Bucau <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > If down stream users need to build anything
>>> instead
>>> > of
>>> > >> > mount
>>> > >> > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > driver
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > then polaris becomes a lib and not a server,
>>> think
>>> > >> very
>>> > >> > few
>>> > >> > > > > > consumer
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > see it
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > this way nor would like it so I would favor
>>> runtime
>>> > >> > support.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > The side note is that it is always better to not
>>> > >> compète
>>> > >> > with
>>> > >> > > > > > its own
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > stack
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > so maybe two push back to quarkus natively
>>> before
>>> > >> acting
>>> > >> > > > there.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > Romain Manni-Bucau
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > @rmannibucau <https://x.com/rmannibucau> | .NET
>>> > Blog
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > <https://dotnetbirdie.github.io/> | Blog <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > https://rmannibucau.github.io/>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > | Old
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > Blog <http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com> |
>>> Github
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > <https://github.com/rmannibucau> | LinkedIn
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > <https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau> |
>>> Book
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > >
>>> > >> > > >
>>> > >> >
>>> > >>
>>> >
>>> https://www.packtpub.com/en-us/product/java-ee-8-high-performance-9781788473064
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > Javaccino founder (Java/.NET service - contact
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>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > Le ven. 24 juil. 2026, 17:50, Robert Stupp <
>>> > >> > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > a
>>> > >> > > > > > écrit :
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Yufei,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Option 1 would not provide either capability
>>> at
>>> > >> > runtime in
>>> > >> > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > upstream
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Polaris distribution.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Optional drivers would be added through a
>>> > downstream
>>> > >> > build
>>> > >> > > > or
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > assembly,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > datasource creation would remain
>>> Quarkus-managed.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > That is intentional rather than a missing
>>> part of
>>> > >> > option 1.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > I mentioned runtime driver loading and
>>> per-realm
>>> > >> > routing
>>> > >> > > > > > because
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > they are
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > the two use cases stated for the POC, not
>>> because
>>> > I
>>> > >> > think
>>> > >> > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > project has
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > already agreed that Polaris itself must
>>> support
>>> > >> both.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > The concrete current ask I see is a viable
>>> path
>>> > for
>>> > >> > > > optional
>>> > >> > > > > > drivers
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > that
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Polaris cannot distribute in ASF releases.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Runtime loading is one possible answer to that
>>> > ask.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > A downstream build or assembly is another.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Dynamic per-realm datasource creation is a
>>> > separate
>>> > >> > future
>>> > >> > > > > > design.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > I do not think it should become an implicit
>>> > >> requirement
>>> > >> > > > for the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > optional-driver decision before its isolation,
>>> > >> > lifecycle,
>>> > >> > > > > > resource,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > operational contract has been discussed.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > So before evaluating option 1 against option
>>> 2's
>>> > >> > > > capabilities,
>>> > >> > > > > > I
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > think we
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > need to decide whether runtime driver loading
>>> and
>>> > >> > > > Polaris-owned
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > dynamic
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > datasource creation are project requirements.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > If both are requirements, option 1 is
>>> naturally
>>> > >> > excluded.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > If they are not, the POC's additional
>>> capabilities
>>> > >> > should
>>> > >> > > > not
>>> > >> > > > > > by
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > themselves
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > become acceptance criteria for every
>>> alternative.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > My preference remains to preserve the
>>> > >> Quarkus-managed
>>> > >> > path
>>> > >> > > > and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > address
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > optional-driver ask as narrowly as possible.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Robert
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 8:59 PM Yufei Gu <
>>> > >> > > > [email protected]
>>> > >> > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > That ask does not by itself justify
>>> moving all
>>> > >> > > > supported
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > deployments
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > away
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > from Quarkus datasource management.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Doing so would make Polaris responsible
>>> for
>>> > >> > > > configuration
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > compatibility,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > lifecycle, health, metrics, tracing,
>>> > >> > > > credentials-provider
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > integration,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > shutdown, upgrades, and the support matrix
>>> > >> > currently
>>> > >> > > > > > covered by
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Quarkus.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Keep Quarkus-managed data-sources and
>>> > >> document
>>> > >> > the
>>> > >> > > > > > downstream
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > >    build/assembly path for optional
>>> drivers.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2. Keep Quarkus-managed data-sources as
>>> the
>>> > >> > default and
>>> > >> > > > > > add a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > deliberately
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > >    limited JVM-only runtime-driver escape
>>> > hatch.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > 3. Replace Quarkus-managed data-sources
>>> > >> completely.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > My current preference is ... (option1).
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > Robert, one thing I'm still unclear about
>>> is how
>>> > >> > option 1
>>> > >> > > > > > would
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > support
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > following use cases that you mentioned:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >    - Loading optional JDBC drivers at
>>> runtime.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >    - Creating datasources dynamically as a
>>> > >> building
>>> > >> > > > block for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > future
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > per
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >    realm routing.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > My PR proposes option 2 because it addresses
>>> > these
>>> > >> > use
>>> > >> > > > cases
>>> > >> > > > > > while
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > keeping
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > the existing Quarkus managed deployment path
>>> > >> > unchanged.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > Yufei
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 8:59 AM Dmitri
>>> > >> Bourlatchkov <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Yufei,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > I wonder why you chose Hikari initially in
>>> > your
>>> > >> PR
>>> > >> > > > 4984.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > Understanding
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > that
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > rationale could be helpful for this
>>> > discussion.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dmitri.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 22, 2026 at 11:28 PM Yufei Gu
>>> <
>>> > >> > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Looks like we have two options at this
>>> > point:
>>> > >> > Hikari
>>> > >> > > > > > (Alex,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > me) and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Agroal
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (Dmitri, JB, Romain).
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is there any further investigation we
>>> should
>>> > >> do
>>> > >> > > > before
>>> > >> > > > > > making a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > decision?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Or are we ready to start a vote?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yufei
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 10:15 PM Romain
>>> > >> > Manni-Bucau <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Maybe add "is there more than one
>>> > committer"
>>> > >> > on the
>>> > >> > > > > > project
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > as a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > criteria.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Agroal is far to be my preferred pool
>>> but
>>> > it
>>> > >> > is as
>>> > >> > > > > > easy as
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > others
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > in
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > terms
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > of config starting from properties
>>> ([1])
>>> > and
>>> > >> > using
>>> > >> > > > its
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > listeners.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Also note that I assume all properties
>>> > will
>>> > >> > not be
>>> > >> > > > > > exposed
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > but
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > abstracted
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > by polaris configuration (potentially
>>> > >> enabling
>>> > >> > a
>>> > >> > > > switch
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > later or
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > multipool support like in Apache
>>> TomEE) so
>>> > >> > maybe
>>> > >> > > > it is
>>> > >> > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > first
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > thing
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > define, the needed properties and
>>> > callbacks?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [1]
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > >
>>> > >> > > >
>>> > >> >
>>> > >>
>>> >
>>> https://github.com/agroal/agroal/blob/517fd36ab0cf1faebaae7d57a55c788d499a4c88/agroal-api/src/main/java/io/agroal/api/configuration/supplier/AgroalPropertiesReader.java#L56
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Romain Manni-Bucau
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > @rmannibucau <
>>> https://x.com/rmannibucau>
>>> > |
>>> > >> > .NET
>>> > >> > > > Blog
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <https://dotnetbirdie.github.io/> |
>>> Blog
>>> > <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://rmannibucau.github.io/
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > | Old
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Blog <
>>> http://rmannibucau.wordpress.com> |
>>> > >> > Github
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <https://github.com/rmannibucau> |
>>> > LinkedIn
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <
>>> https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmannibucau>
>>> > |
>>> > >> > Book
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > >
>>> > >> > > >
>>> > >> >
>>> > >>
>>> >
>>> https://www.packtpub.com/en-us/product/java-ee-8-high-performance-9781788473064
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Javaccino founder (Java/.NET service -
>>> > >> contact
>>> > >> > via
>>> > >> > > > > > linkedin)
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Le jeu. 16 juil. 2026 à 22:18,
>>> Alexandre
>>> > >> Dutra
>>> > >> > <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > écrit :
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi all,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I don't think the actual pool
>>> > >> implementation
>>> > >> > > > matters
>>> > >> > > > > > much,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > but
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > I
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > would
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > weigh in some important criteria
>>> before
>>> > >> > choosing:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Is it easily configurable?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Is it easily instrumentable?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - Is it well documented &
>>> maintained?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > While Agroal is the de facto choice
>>> for
>>> > >> > Quarkus
>>> > >> > > > > > (it's a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > JBoss
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > lib), I
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > am not sure it outperforms Hikari
>>> for
>>> > all
>>> > >> the
>>> > >> > > > > > criteria
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > above.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Alex
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 6:22 PM
>>> Yufei
>>> > Gu <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > [email protected]
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks everyone for chiming in.
>>> Agroal
>>> > >> is a
>>> > >> > > > good
>>> > >> > > > > > option
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > as
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > well.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > It
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > looks
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > like we're reaching consensus on
>>> > direct
>>> > >> > > > datasource
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > management
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > at
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > runtime.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'll start working on the
>>> > implementation
>>> > >> > soon.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yufei
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 4:16 AM
>>> > >> > Jean-Baptiste
>>> > >> > > > > > Onofré <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi all,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I agree that direct datasource
>>> > >> > management at
>>> > >> > > > > > runtime
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > is a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > better
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > approach than relying on
>>> > >> > quarkus-datasource,
>>> > >> > > > > > which
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > currently
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > requires
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > build-time dependencies.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > However, we can stay within the
>>> > >> Quarkus
>>> > >> > > > > > ecosystem and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > avoid
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > introducing new dependencies by
>>> > using
>>> > >> > Agroal,
>>> > >> > > > > > which is
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > already
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > included in our dependencies.
>>> This
>>> > >> also
>>> > >> > keeps
>>> > >> > > > > > the door
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > open
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > combining it with Panache in the
>>> > >> future,
>>> > >> > > > should
>>> > >> > > > > > we
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > decide
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > do
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > so.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > JB
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 1:28 AM
>>> > Yufei
>>> > >> Gu
>>> > >> > <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If our goal is to transition
>>> > >> > entirely to
>>> > >> > > > a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > "runtime-driven"
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > architecture,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > we should commit to it
>>> completely
>>> > by
>>> > >> > fully
>>> > >> > > > > > removing
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > io.quarkus:quarkus-datasource
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > dependency and switching to
>>> Hikari
>>> > >> > > > > > unconditionally.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good point, Alex! I'm open to
>>> > that.
>>> > >> If
>>> > >> > the
>>> > >> > > > > > community
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > agrees,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > I
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > can
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > make
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that change.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Romain, I chose Hikari
>>> because it
>>> > is
>>> > >> > lean,
>>> > >> > > > > > fast,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > simple.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > I'm
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > open
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > alternatives like dbcp2 if its
>>> > >> > evaluation
>>> > >> > > > > > proves
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > better.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > As
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > you
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > said,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > both
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > have pros and cons.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yufei
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at
>>> 11:03 AM
>>> > >> Romain
>>> > >> > > > > > Manni-Bucau <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dumb question: why hikari?
>>> it
>>> > has
>>> > >> > some
>>> > >> > > > > > issues like
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > not
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > respecting
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > its
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > conf
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > intentionally (max size in
>>> > >> > particular is
>>> > >> > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > one
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > which
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > hurts
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > since
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > you
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > overconsume for a moment
>>> your
>>> > >> > database
>>> > >> > > > > > connections
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > ==
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > prevent
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > some
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > services
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to connect when scaled and
>>> tuned
>>> > >> at
>>> > >> > max
>>> > >> > > > > > count),
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > there
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > is
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > no
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > silver
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > bullet
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > but something like dbcp2
>>> can be
>>> > >> neat
>>> > >> > to
>>> > >> > > > start
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > _there_
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > if
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > agroal
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > is
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > used
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > as a base no - that said I
>>> dont
>>> > >> see
>>> > >> > why
>>> > >> > > > > > switching
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > at
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > all,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > agroal
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > can be
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>>> > >> > > > > > > > > consistent
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>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > comes back?
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>>> > >> > https://x.com/rmannibucau>
>>> > >> > > > |
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>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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>>> > >> > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > >
>>> > >> > > >
>>> > >> >
>>> > >>
>>> >
>>> https://www.packtpub.com/en-us/product/java-ee-8-high-performance-9781788473064
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Javaccino founder (Java/.NET
>>> > >> service
>>> > >> > -
>>> > >> > > > > > contact via
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > linkedin)
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Le mer. 15 juil. 2026 à
>>> 19:13,
>>> > >> > Alexandre
>>> > >> > > > > > Dutra <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > écrit :
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi all,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If jdbc-url is set,
>>> Polaris
>>> > >> > creates
>>> > >> > > > and
>>> > >> > > > > > owns
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Hikari
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > datasource. If
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > it is not set, we keep
>>> using
>>> > the
>>> > >> > > > existing
>>> > >> > > > > > Quarkus
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > datasource
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > path.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have strong reservations
>>> > >> > regarding
>>> > >> > > > this
>>> > >> > > > > > design.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Alternating between a
>>> Hikari
>>> > >> pool
>>> > >> > and
>>> > >> > > > an
>>> > >> > > > > > Agroal
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > pool
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > depending
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > on the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > configuration introduces
>>> > >> > unnecessary
>>> > >> > > > > > complexity
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > potential
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > confusion. A major
>>> drawback is
>>> > >> that
>>> > >> > > > bugs,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > performance
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > characteristics,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and configuration issues
>>> will
>>> > >> vary
>>> > >> > > > across
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > deployments
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > purely
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > based on
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the underlying connection
>>> pool
>>> > >> in
>>> > >> > use.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If our goal is to
>>> transition
>>> > >> > entirely
>>> > >> > > > to a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > "runtime-driven"
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > architecture, we should
>>> commit
>>> > >> to
>>> > >> > it
>>> > >> > > > > > completely
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > by
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > fully
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > removing the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> io.quarkus:quarkus-datasource
>>> > >> > > > dependency
>>> > >> > > > > > and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > switching
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hikari
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > unconditionally.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Alex
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2026 at
>>> 7:10 PM
>>> > >> > Yufei
>>> > >> > > > Gu <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Robert, JB, Dmitri,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, this feedback
>>> makes
>>> > >> > sense.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > There are really two
>>> > >> motivations
>>> > >> > > > here:
>>> > >> > > > > > runtime
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > loading
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > of
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > JDBC
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > drivers,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > dynamic datasource
>>> creation.
>>> > >> The
>>> > >> > > > former
>>> > >> > > > > > is
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > useful
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > ASF
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > binaries
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > where
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > driver is supplied after
>>> > >> Polaris
>>> > >> > is
>>> > >> > > > > > built. The
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > latter
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > is
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > building
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > block
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > for future per realm
>>> > >> datasources.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm OK that
>>> Quarkus/Agroal
>>> > >> > remains
>>> > >> > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > default
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > supported
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > backends.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That's already part of
>>> the
>>> > >> POC.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The gap I'm trying to
>>> > address
>>> > >> is
>>> > >> > > > where
>>> > >> > > > > > those
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > assumptions
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > no
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > longer
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > hold.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quarkus can select from
>>> > >> > predefined
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > datasources, but
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > they
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > still
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > need to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > be
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > configured ahead of
>>> time. It
>>> > >> > doesn't
>>> > >> > > > > > currently
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > provide
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Polaris
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > clean
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > way to create new
>>> > datasources
>>> > >> > > > > > dynamically.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So my intent is for the
>>> > >> contract
>>> > >> > to
>>> > >> > > > be:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >    - Quarkus/Agroal
>>> remains
>>> > >> the
>>> > >> > > > default.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >    - Polaris managed
>>> JDBC
>>> > is a
>>> > >> > JVM
>>> > >> > > > only
>>> > >> > > > > > escape
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > hatch
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > runtime
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > provided
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >    drivers and
>>> dynamically
>>> > >> > created
>>> > >> > > > > > datasources.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >    - Polaris owns the
>>> pool
>>> > and
>>> > >> > driver
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > lifecycle on
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > that
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > path.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >    - Per realm
>>> datasource
>>> > >> routing
>>> > >> > > > should
>>> > >> > > > > > be a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > separate
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > design
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > discussion.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >    It's out of scope for
>>> > this
>>> > >> > POC.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > JB, I agree we should
>>> > continue
>>> > >> > using
>>> > >> > > > > > Quarkus
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > JDBC
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > drivers
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > backends
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > we support directly.
>>> This
>>> > >> path is
>>> > >> > > > mainly
>>> > >> > > > > > for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > cases
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > outside
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > model.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yufei
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2026 at
>>> > 8:03 AM
>>> > >> > > > > > Jean-Baptiste
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > Onofré <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regarding JDBC
>>> drivers in
>>> > >> the
>>> > >> > > > Quarkus
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > ecosystem
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > (in
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > quarkus-extensions
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > or
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > quarkiverse), I think
>>> we
>>> > can
>>> > >> > just
>>> > >> > > > > > leverage
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > quarkus
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > JDBC
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > drivers.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Using another loading
>>> > >> mechanism
>>> > >> > > > could
>>> > >> > > > > > be
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > problematic
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > future
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > features
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > (imagine with we want
>>> to
>>> > try
>>> > >> > > > native app
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > buld).
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What is the problem
>>> with
>>> > >> using
>>> > >> > the
>>> > >> > > > > > Quarkus
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > JDBC
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > drivers?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I remember that we
>>> agreed
>>> > >> to be
>>> > >> > > > > > opinionated
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > about
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > JDBC
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > backends
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > we
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > want
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to support, so we can
>>> be
>>> > >> > > > opinionated
>>> > >> > > > > > about
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > JDBC
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > drivers
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > :)
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm not against it,
>>> but I
>>> > >> would
>>> > >> > > > like to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > understand
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > better
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > rationale.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > JB
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2026 at
>>> > >> 3:03 PM
>>> > >> > > > Robert
>>> > >> > > > > > Stupp <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for pushing
>>> this
>>> > >> > forward.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I agree that
>>> > >> runtime-provided
>>> > >> > > > JDBC
>>> > >> > > > > > drivers
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > are
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > real
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > problem
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > solve.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For ASF-distributed
>>> > >> binaries,
>>> > >> > > > there
>>> > >> > > > > > are
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > valid
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > cases
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > where
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Polaris
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > should
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not bundle a
>>> driver, but
>>> > >> > > > operators
>>> > >> > > > > > still
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > need a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > way
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > provide
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > one.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > My concern is that
>>> this
>>> > PR
>>> > >> > does
>>> > >> > > > more
>>> > >> > > > > > than
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > load
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > runtime
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > driver
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > jars.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It also introduces a
>>> > >> second
>>> > >> > > > > > datasource
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > stack:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quarkus/Agroal
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > via
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> `quarkus.datasource.*`
>>> > on
>>> > >> one
>>> > >> > > > side,
>>> > >> > > > > > and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > Polaris-owned
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hikari
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > pools
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > via
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > `polaris.persistence.relational.jdbc.*` on
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > other.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Those two paths look
>>> > >> similar
>>> > >> > to
>>> > >> > > > > > operators,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > but
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > they
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > do
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > have the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > same
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > contract.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Quarkus path
>>> brings
>>> > >> > > > > > Quarkus/Agroal
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > lifecycle,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > health,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > metrics,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > credentials/secret-manager
>>> > >> > > > > > integrations,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > broader
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > datasource
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > config
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > surface; those are
>>> all
>>> > >> > important
>>> > >> > > > for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > operators.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The Polaris-managed
>>> path
>>> > >> > means
>>> > >> > > > > > Polaris owns
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > pool
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > lifecycle,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > driver
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > loading,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > classloader
>>> behavior,
>>> > and
>>> > >> a
>>> > >> > > > separate
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > config/support
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > surface.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So I do not think
>>> this
>>> > is
>>> > >> > ready
>>> > >> > > > to
>>> > >> > > > > > move
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > forward
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > as
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > just
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > “another
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > JDBC
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > configuration
>>> option.”
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Before I would
>>> consider
>>> > >> this
>>> > >> > > > > > mergeable, I
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > think
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > we
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > need
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > explicit
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > agreement
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > on the contract:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 1. Is
>>> Polaris-managed
>>> > JDBC
>>> > >> > only a
>>> > >> > > > > > narrow
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > escape
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > hatch
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > runtime-provided
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > driver jars, or a
>>> peer
>>> > >> > supported
>>> > >> > > > > > datasource
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > path?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2. Which
>>> Quarkus/Agroal
>>> > >> > > > integrations
>>> > >> > > > > > are
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > intentionally
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > available
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > on
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that path?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 3. What lifecycle
>>> does
>>> > >> > Polaris
>>> > >> > > > own
>>> > >> > > > > > for
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > pools,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > loaded
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > drivers,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > shutdown,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > and
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > driver upgrades?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 4. Is this meant to
>>> be
>>> > >> part
>>> > >> > of
>>> > >> > > > future
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > per-realm
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > datasource
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > routing?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > If
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > so,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think that needs a
>>> > >> separate
>>> > >> > > > design
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > discussion.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Until that contract
>>> is
>>> > >> > agreed, I
>>> > >> > > > do
>>> > >> > > > > > not
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > think
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > we
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > should
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > present
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > this
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > as a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > second supported
>>> JDBC
>>> > >> path or
>>> > >> > > > treat
>>> > >> > > > > > the PR
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > as
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > mergeable
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > with
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > documentation
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > updates alone.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2026
>>> at
>>> > >> > 3:48 AM
>>> > >> > > > Dmitri
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Bourlatchkov
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Yufei,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the
>>> update.
>>> > >> That
>>> > >> > > > > > approach to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > loading
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > driver
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > can
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > work, I
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > think.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > However, I'm not
>>> sure
>>> > >> > whether
>>> > >> > > > it is
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > preferable
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > to a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > proper
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quarkus
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > downstream build.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Adding jars to
>>> Polaris
>>> > >> > still
>>> > >> > > > > > requires
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > some
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > form
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > of
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > downstream
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > build,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > whether it is
>>> > tar-based
>>> > >> or
>>> > >> > > > > > docker-based.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Performing a full
>>> > >> Quarkus
>>> > >> > build
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > downstream
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > offers
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > some
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > advantages,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > though:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Integration
>>> tests
>>> > can
>>> > >> be
>>> > >> > > > > > executed with
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > specific
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > driver.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Dependencies are
>>> > >> > resolved /
>>> > >> > > > > > validated
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > at
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > build
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > time.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > * Quarkus manages
>>> the
>>> > >> > > > DataSource
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > lifecycle.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I wonder what
>>> other
>>> > >> people
>>> > >> > > > think
>>> > >> > > > > > too.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dmitri.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 6,
>>> 2026 at
>>> > >> > 9:22 PM
>>> > >> > > > > > Yufei Gu <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Dmitri,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good catch. The
>>> > >> initial
>>> > >> > POC
>>> > >> > > > only
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > proved the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > driver
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > works if
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > it’s
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > already
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > visible to the
>>> > runtime
>>> > >> > > > > > classloader.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I updated the
>>> > approach
>>> > >> > so the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > Polaris-managed
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > JDBC
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > datasource
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > can
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > load
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > driver jars
>>> > explicitly
>>> > >> > before
>>> > >> > > > > > creating
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > Hikari.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > In
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > binary
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > distribution,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > users can drop
>>> jars
>>> > >> into:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> server/jdbc-drivers/
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > For admin-tool
>>> > >> > > > bootstrap/purge,
>>> > >> > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > same
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > applies
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > under:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> admin/jdbc-drivers/
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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>>> > >> > > > > > location
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>>> > >> > > >
>>> > >> >
>>> > >>
>>> >
>>> polaris.persistence.relational.jdbc.driver-directory=/path/to/jdbc-drivers
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So this does not
>>> > >> depend
>>> > >> > on
>>> > >> > > > > > adding jars
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > lib/main
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > or
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > rebuilding
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Quarkus fast-jar
>>> > >> > metadata.
>>> > >> > > > The
>>> > >> > > > > > jar just
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > needs
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > to
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > be
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > present
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > before
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Polaris
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > creates the
>>> > >> datasource.
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>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Yufei
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 6,
>>> 2026
>>> > at
>>> > >> > > > 3:25 PM
>>> > >> > > > > > Dmitri
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > Bourlatchkov
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Yufei,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Could you
>>> provide
>>> > >> some
>>> > >> > more
>>> > >> > > > > > details
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > about
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > how
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > exactly a
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 3rd
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > party
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > JDBC
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > driver is
>>> > >> incorporated
>>> > >> > into
>>> > >> > > > > > Polaris?
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > I
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > might
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > have
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > missed
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > that
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > in
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > the
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > PR,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > but it was not
>>> > >> > apparent to
>>> > >> > > > me
>>> > >> > > > > > at
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > first
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > reading.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dmitri.
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Jul 6,
>>> > 2026
>>> > >> at
>>> > >> > > > 6:22 PM
>>> > >> > > > > > Yufei
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > Gu <
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [email protected]>
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote:
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi all,
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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>>> > >> > small
>>> > >> > > > POC(
>>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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