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Fix Postgres 18 volume mount in self-host compose #136

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Expand Up @@ -19,7 +19,11 @@ services:
POSTGRES_DB: postgres
POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${POSTGRES_PASSWORD:?set POSTGRES_PASSWORD in .env}
volumes:
- pgdata:/var/lib/postgresql/data
# PostgreSQL 18 moved PGDATA to /var/lib/postgresql/<major>/docker and the
# image VOLUME to /var/lib/postgresql (docker-library/postgres#1259). Mount
# the named volume at that parent so data actually persists to `pgdata`;
# the pre-18 /var/lib/postgresql/data path would miss the data dir.
- pgdata:/var/lib/postgresql
healthcheck:
test: ["CMD-SHELL", "pg_isready -U postgres -d postgres"]
interval: 5s
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