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pg_basebackup client decompression

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The source snapshot records transitions for PostgreSQL 8.1–18. The historical matrix records independent cells for 7.4–18. Neither records support for PostgreSQL 19 or 20; newer versions remain unknown. These source claims are distinct from runtime measurements.

Backup, Restore, & Data Integrity

Description

pg_basebackup can now decompress backups using lz4 and zstd (Zstandard) compression.

Selected version: PostgreSQL 18

Yes

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