From 07d1dd35a03a189f6d0ded235c0c15b0d3eebdde Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Franck Nijhof <git@frenck.dev>
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2026 10:15:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Let Renovate keep the PostgreSQL versions tested in CI up to
 date (#183128)

---
 .github/renovate.json     | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 .github/workflows/ci.yaml |  4 +---
 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/renovate.json b/.github/renovate.json
index d8eff4b92143..a84df9d99830 100644
--- a/.github/renovate.json
+++ b/.github/renovate.json
@@ -63,6 +63,19 @@
       "depNameTemplate": "mariadb",
       "datasourceTemplate": "docker",
       "versioningTemplate": "docker"
+    },
+    {
+      "customType": "regex",
+      "description": "Update the PostgreSQL entries in the CI database test matrix",
+      "managerFilePatterns": ["/^\\.github/workflows/ci\\.yaml$/"],
+      "matchStringsStrategy": "recursive",
+      "matchStrings": [
+        "POSTGRESQL_VERSIONS: \".*\"",
+        "postgres:(?<currentValue>\\d+\\.\\d+)"
+      ],
+      "depNameTemplate": "postgres",
+      "datasourceTemplate": "docker",
+      "versioningTemplate": "docker"
     }
   ],
 
@@ -273,6 +286,21 @@
       "matchUpdateTypes": ["patch"],
       "enabled": false
     },
+    {
+      "description": "PostgreSQL versions tested in CI (allowlisted). Docker Hub returns no release timestamps for these tags, so the global cooldown needs to be bypassed.",
+      "matchManagers": ["custom.regex"],
+      "matchPackageNames": ["postgres"],
+      "enabled": true,
+      "minimumReleaseAge": null,
+      "labels": ["dependency"]
+    },
+    {
+      "description": "Keep each PostgreSQL entry on its major version. Adding a new major to the matrix is a deliberate choice.",
+      "matchManagers": ["custom.regex"],
+      "matchPackageNames": ["postgres"],
+      "matchUpdateTypes": ["major"],
+      "enabled": false
+    },
     {
       "description": "Group ruff pre-commit hook with its PyPI twin into one PR",
       "matchPackageNames": ["astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit", "ruff"],
@@ -327,6 +355,13 @@
       "groupName": "types stubs",
       "groupSlug": "types-stubs"
     },
+    {
+      "description": "Group the PostgreSQL CI matrix updates into one PR (all supported majors are released on the same day)",
+      "matchManagers": ["custom.regex"],
+      "matchPackageNames": ["postgres"],
+      "groupName": "PostgreSQL CI matrix",
+      "groupSlug": "postgresql-ci"
+    },
     {
       "description": "uv and pnpm release almost daily, so the cooldown alone still gives a PR (and a full CI run) nearly every day. Limit them to one PR per week.",
       "matchPackageNames": ["uv", "pnpm"],
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index 1a82080d0cd3..70d7a41300e1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -52,11 +52,9 @@ env:
   # and some queries that work on MariaDB do not work on MySQL
   MARIADB_VERSIONS: "['mariadb:10.3.32','mariadb:10.6.10','mariadb:10.11.2','mariadb:11.4.9','mariadb:11.8.8','mariadb:12.3.3','mysql:8.0.32']"
   # 12 is the oldest supported version
-  # - 12.22 is the latest (as of 19 Aug 2026)
   # 15 is a supported version
-  # - 15.19 is the latest (as of 19 Aug 2026)
   # 18 is the latest version
-  # - 18.6 is the latest (as of 19 Aug 2026)
+  # Renovate keeps each entry on the latest release of its major version
   POSTGRESQL_VERSIONS: "['postgres:12.22','postgres:15.19', 'postgres:18.6']"
   # 3.40.1 is the oldest supported version (recorder MIN_VERSION_SQLITE),
   # shipped in Debian 12 (bookworm)