# PostgreSQL 19 graph queries fail the 'would you ship this?' test

DevFeed: [PostgreSQL 19 graph queries fail the 'would you ship this?' test](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/postgresql-19-graph-queries-fail-the-would-you-ship-this-test-26619.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.theregister.com/databases/2026/09/15/postgresql-19-graph-queries-fail-the-would-you-ship-this-test/5296343>)

Author: Lindsay Clark

Published: 2026-09-15T09:42:59Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [www.theregister.com - Articles](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/www-theregister-com-articles.md>)

Topics: [PostgreSQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/postgresql.md>), [SQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/sql.md>), [Graphs](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/graphs.md>), [Databases](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/databases.md>)

Tags: [bugs](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bugs.md>), [concurrent](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/concurrent.md>), [databases](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/databases.md>), [graph](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/graph.md>), [postgresql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgresql.md>), [sql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/sql.md>)

## AI overview

The article reports that PostgreSQL 19's SQL/PGQ graph queries were rejected because of unresolved bugs. It also discusses concurrent REPACK as a way to reduce overnight maintenance calls for database administrators.

## Source excerpt

SQL/PGQ gets bounced over unresolved bugs as concurrent REPACK promises fewer midnight calls for DBAs