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pg_overexplain

Allow EXPLAIN to dump even more details

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Overview

Packagepg_overexplain
Version1.0
PostgreSQL versions18
RepositoryPostgreSQL contrib
Extension typeNo DDL
Requires CREATE EXTENSIONNo
Requires preloadYes
TrustedNo
RelocatableNo
Shared librariespg_overexplain
Latest commit2026-05-14
Latest release2026-05-14
Catalogue updated2026-07-29

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