From: Thomas Munro <tmunro@postgresql.org>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2026 22:36:51 +0000 (+1300)
Subject: Placate ABI checker.
X-Git-Tag: REL_17_8~17
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c7f7057e7ecd7150ff32e3a7fea9e62575cf1d8b;p=thirdparty%2Fpostgresql.git

Placate ABI checker.

It's not really an ABI break if you change the layout/size of an object
with incomplete type, as commit f94e9141 did, so advance the ABI
compliance reference commit in 16-18 to satisfy build farm animal crake.

Backpatch-through: 16-18
Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/1871492.1770409863%40sss.pgh.pa.us
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diff --git a/.abi-compliance-history b/.abi-compliance-history
index f7680f792de..ed7eb9ffdae 100644
--- a/.abi-compliance-history
+++ b/.abi-compliance-history
@@ -18,6 +18,16 @@
 # Be sure to replace "<ADD JUSTIFICATION HERE>" with details of your change and
 # why it is deemed acceptable.
 
+4dac22aa10d2882c2e6fb465d7c314cc2d8fb754
+#
+# Add file_extend_method=posix_fallocate,write_zeros.
+# 2026-02-06 17:41:42 +1300
+#
+# Modifying GUC tables isn't really an ABI break: the relevant object has
+# incomplete type so its layout is inaccessible from other C translation units.
+#
+# Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/e1f0cd3b-0164-45f5-9705-e922e59df90f%40dunslane.net#8a350b54012c0042f9869d288e978cfe
+
 c5fc17ddaccff14bc22217df2b06ed43a5af16ba
 #
 # Fix trigger transition table capture for MERGE in CTE queries.