[Ubuntu] Breaking change : PostgreSQL version 14.* for Ubuntu 22.04, PostgreSQL version 16.* for Ubuntu 24.04 will be updated to version 17.* from 2025-05-09

[Prabhatkumar59]

Breaking changes

PostgreSQL version 14.* from Ubuntu 22.04 and PostgreSQL version 16.* from Ubuntu 24.04 will be removed and PostgreSQL latest version 17.* will be added from 2025-05-09 in both Ubuntu 22.04 and Ubuntu 24.04 images.

Target date

Image deployment will start on 2025-05-05 and will take 2-3 days

The motivation for the changes

Updating the PostgreSQL version to the latest i.e, 17.* so that Customers will be able to use the latest version.

Possible impact

If your projects depend on PostgreSQL 14.* or 16.* they might be broken.

Platforms affected

• Azure DevOps
• GitHub Actions

Runner images affected

• Ubuntu 20.04
• Ubuntu 22.04
• Ubuntu 24.04
• macOS 13
• macOS 13 Arm64
• macOS 14
• macOS 14 Arm64
• macOS 15
• macOS 15 Arm64
• Windows Server 2019
• Windows Server 2022
• Windows Server 2025

Mitigation ways

Customers should be able to use the latest version of PostgreSQL 17.*
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