Christoph Berg <christoph(dot)berg(at)credativ(dot)de> writes:
> It'd be nice if the patch could get applied to 9.4 and earlier.
I've pushed that patch into 9.4. Barring somebody stepping forward
with an offer of a buildfarm member and any other necessary developer
support, I do not think there will be any further consideration of
reversing our decision to drop Alpha support as of 9.5.
regards, tom lane