2026-06-17 - Version 5.0
This major release adds compatibility with PostgreSQL v19 and makes password
history replication-aware.
- Add compatibility with PG19. Thank to Devrim Gunduz for the report.
- Assign stable custom WAL RMgr ID 150 to credcheck. Thanks to Aidar Imamov
for the patch. - Make password history replication-aware via a custom WAL-rmgr. Thanks to
Aidar Imamov for the patch. - Add PG19 to CI workflow
- Fix workflow action to main
- TAP test: skip gracefully on PostgreSQL < 15, thanks to Aidar Imamov
for the patch. - Add information about credcheck.disallow_change_password and
credcheck.superuser_nocheck use. - Disable any CREATE/ALTER ROLE checks for superusers when credcheck.superuser_nocheck
is enabled. Thanks to sergei shkavrov for the report. - Add install of IPC::Run module in CI workflow
- Fix parameter name is credcheck.disallow_change_password (not disallow_password_change).
Thanks to Arindam Guha for the report.