On Tue, Feb 24, 2026 at 10:50 AM Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote: > Simple is good here. I don't think we'd buy much by distinguishing > minor versions of already-EOL servers. Also, I suspect that > pg_upgrade can't get the minor version except by starting the server > and asking it --- we don't record anything but major version on-disk.
We do store (the major version part of) `pg_ctl --version` at some point, which we could improve upon, but I agree that adding additional complexity here doesn't actually give us any benefit. --Jacob
