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🔔 New blog post on a #pgBackRest feature preview: simplifying manual expiration of oldest backups.
🔎 The new expire --oldest option makes it much easier to expire the oldest eligible full backup without adjusting retention settings. This addresses a long-standing usability gap when disk space is tight and removes the need for temporary retention changes or scripting.
👉 Full example and details: https://pgstef.github.io/2025/12/17/pgbackrest_preview_expire_oldest.html