github timescale/timescaledb 2.32.0
2.32.0 (2026-11-12)

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This release includes security fixes, performance improvements, and bug fixes since 2.31.0. As part of our ongoing proactive security reviews, this release includes a larger set of security fixes than usual. We recommend that you upgrade as soon as possible.

Loader Changes
For the loader changes take effect a PostgreSQL restart is required.

  • #10966 Check database ownership before stopping or restarting background workers on database commands
  • #10983 Run the background worker scheduler as the database owner instead of as superuser

Features

  • #10864 Improve continuous aggregate refresh performance by updating the watermark once per batch
  • #10878 Enable Adaptive Integer Compression (AIC) by default
  • #10927 Remove user switching when allocating ids from the internal catalog sequences
  • #10953 Allow database owners to start, stop, and restart background workers without superuser
  • #10960 Run the telemetry job as the database owner instead of the role that installed the extension

Bugfixes

  • #10075 Removing the bloom1_contains function and rejecting anonymous record arrays in bloom1_contains_any
  • #10296, #10745 Fix continuous aggregate refresh skipping the last invalidated bucket for variable-sized buckets
  • #10854 Correctly skip rows with conversion errors during COPY FROM ON_ERROR ignore
  • #10855 Enforce REJECT_LIMIT during COPY FROM on PostgreSQL 18 and later
  • #10887 Fix "repalloc called with invalid pointer" when compressing batches of more than 992 rows for certain data patterns
  • #10893 Fix typo in the columnar README example
  • #10902 Fix concurrent UPDATE/DELETE on hypertables silently skipping rows under READ COMMITTED
  • #10919 Check schema CREATE privilege when creating a continuous aggregate
  • #10925 Create chunk constraints without switching to the catalog owner
  • #10961 Fix crash in decompress_chunk when the hypertable is dropped concurrently
  • #10961 Fix null dereference in in-memory recompression when the compression settings are missing
  • #10961 Fix stale chunk and hypertable state in compress_chunk when a concurrent decompress or compression change commits
  • #10962 Reset search_path after every COMMIT in the columnstore policy
  • #10964 Fix crash in cagg_validate_query when called with a SELECT INTO statement
  • #10964 Fix crash in cagg_validate_query when the user lacks SELECT permission on the hypertable
  • #10965 Verify the server certificate on telemetry SSL connections
  • #10967 Fix crash in show_policies when called more than once in the same query
  • #10968 Fix crash in add_policies and alter_policies when a drop_created_before retention policy exists on the hypertable or the continuous aggregate
  • #10970 Fix ORDER BY pushdown for realtime continuous aggregates with an ORDER BY in their definition
  • #10988 Report a missing policy config key as a user error instead of an internal error
  • #10988 Restrict changing the config check function of a job to the job ownerwhat
  • #10989 Match job procedures by OID in DDL hooks
  • #10991 Fix function overload in approximate_row_count
  • #10993 Require ownership of the chunk, not just of the hypertable, to do chunk operations on them

GUCs

  • compression_orderby_default_function: Function to use for calculating default order_by setting for compression. Default: timescaledb.compression_orderby_default_function
  • compression_segmentby_default_function: Function to use for calculating default segment_by setting for compression. Default: timescaledb.compression_segmentby_default_function

Thanks

  • @JoongHyuk-Shin for fixing continuous aggregate refresh skipping the last invalidated bucket for variable-width buckets, 10419
  • @manishnithinreddy for reporting the concurrent UPDATE/DELETE regression and bisecting it to 2.28.1, 10902
  • @martin-omacht for reporting missing and stale buckets in a continuous aggregate with a timezone, #10296
  • @owhiterabbito for reporting the compression error and analyzing the selector buffer size, #10887
  • @pei711 for fixing a typo in the README, #10893
  • @salmanazmat666 for reporting the continuous aggregate refresh skipping the last bucket on a variable-width bucket boundary, #10745

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