On Thu, 5 Feb 2026 at 10:50, tuhaihe (via GitHub) <[email protected]> wrote:
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> GitHub user tuhaihe created a discussion: [Ideas] Upgrade PostgreSQL 14 base 
> from 14.4 to 14.20 for Cloudberry main branch
>
> ### Description
>
> Currently Apache Cloudberry is based on PostgreSQL 14.4. Meanwhile, 
> PostgreSQL has released multiple minor updates and the latest version in the 
> 14.x series is 14.20 (released on Nov 11, 2025).
>
> While the community is working on the major upgrade from PostgreSQL 14 to 
> PostgreSQL 16 (which is a large and challenging effort), I would like to 
> propose upgrading the PostgreSQL 14 base version from 14.4 to 14.20 in 
> Cloudberry main branch.
>
> This proposal is not intended to replace the PostgreSQL 16 upgrade roadmap, 
> but to provide an incremental and low-risk improvement path for users in the 
> meantime.
>
> ### Use case/motivation
>
> **Motivation**
>
> - PostgreSQL 14.20 contains numerous bug fixes, stability improvements, and 
> security patches compared to 14.4.
> - Between 14.4 and 14.20, there are more than 1,000+ (1352) commits, many of 
> which address correctness and security issues that Cloudberry users may 
> benefit from.
> - Currently, some fixes are being cherry-picked manually, which is helpful 
> but does not scale well and may miss important patches.
>
> **Expected Benefits**
>
> - Provide Cloudberry users with a more secure and stable PostgreSQL 14 base.
> - Reduce the maintenance burden of manually cherry-picking upstream patches.
> - Deliver improvements earlier, without waiting for the PostgreSQL 16 
> migration to complete.
> - Maintain a relatively low-risk upgrade path, as this is still within the 
> PostgreSQL 14 major version.
>
> ### Related issues
>
> There is ongoing work and discussion about upgrading Cloudberry from 
> PostgreSQL 14 to PostgreSQL 16. This proposal is complementary and aims to 
> improve the current PostgreSQL 14-based branch while the major upgrade is in 
> progress.
>
> ### Are you willing to submit a PR?
>
> - [ ] Yes I am willing to submit a PR!
>
> GitHub link: https://github.com/apache/cloudberry/discussions/1565
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Sure
This will in fact resolve many problems, not only CVE
So, how do we organize this? Do we need big excel as in gpdb
cherry-pick process?

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Best regards,
Kirill Reshke

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