pg_waldump: read modern tar formats with libarchive

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ID 6665
Title pg_waldump: read modern tar formats with libarchive
CI (CFBot) Summary
Stats (from CFBot) Patch version: v3, Patch count: 6, First patch: +105−2, All patches: +612−64
Tags Modernization
Created 2026-04-10 07:06:32
Last modified 2026-04-10 07:06:32 (4 hours ago)
Latest email 2026-04-10 08:14:07 (3 hours ago)
Status
PG20-1 (2026-07-01 – 2026-07-31): Needs review
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Authors Thomas Munro (macdice)
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Trying out libarchive for reading user-generated WAL tarballs
First at 2026-04-05 02:42:59 by Thomas Munro <thomas.munro at gmail.com>
Latest at 2026-04-10 08:14:07 by Thomas Munro <thomas.munro at gmail.com>
Latest attachment (v3-0001-Provide-astreamer_plain_reader-for-reading-files.patch) at 2026-04-10 08:14:07 from Thomas Munro <thomas.munro at gmail.com>
    Attachment (v3-0001-Provide-astreamer_plain_reader-for-reading-files.patch) at 2026-04-10 08:14:07 from Thomas Munro <thomas.munro at gmail.com> (Patch: Yes)
    Attachment (v2-0001-Provide-astreamer_plain_reader-for-reading-files.patch) at 2026-04-10 06:33:30 from Thomas Munro <thomas.munro at gmail.com> (Patch: Yes)
    Attachment (0001-libarchive-Add-configure-and-meson-options.patch) at 2026-04-05 02:42:59 from Thomas Munro <thomas.munro at gmail.com> (Patch: Yes)
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2026-04-10 07:06:32 Thomas Munro (macdice) Attached mail thread CA+hUKGJYThZZp0AfvEbzNX_ZQ22pTpcjtgT0J_Pb+HAGH=QChw@mail.gmail.com
2026-04-10 07:06:32 Thomas Munro (macdice) Created patch record
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