https://mydbanotebook.org/tags/extensions/ Recent content in Extensions on My DBA Notebook Hugo en-us Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://mydbanotebook.org/posts/its-not-magic-its-method/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://mydbanotebook.org/posts/its-not-magic-its-method/ At PGDay France (2018 or 2019, I honestly can’t remember which one), I shared my method for evaluating a Postgres extension: read the source code, and ask yourself whether you understand it well enough to fix a small bug. Someone in the audience replied: “That’s only valid for Lætitia Avrot.” I’ve been thinking about that comment ever since. It’s not magic. It’s not some rare gift. It’s a method. Read. Understand.