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Re:Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postg... by literalAardvark on Friday July 10, 2026 @07:11AM (#48858360)
Or someone who likes it could run codex-get -y upgrade on it once every two weeks and it'll be fine for as long as you can afford the tokens.
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Re:Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postg... by fg137 on Friday July 10, 2026 @07:47AM (#48858640)
Yet nobody is going to use it in production.

So what's the point?

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Re:Postgres rewritten in Rust, now passing 100% of the Postg... by sgt on Friday July 10, 2026 @09:55AM (#48859979)
As I said, it's an academic purpose I guess. Unless the Postgres team takes this and "owns" it accountability-wise, it's dead.
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