README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # supaspin
 
-Version 1.3.2
+Version 1.3.3
 
 Create, list, show and delete throwaway [Supabase](https://supabase.com) instances on a
 single-node [microk8s](https://microk8s.io) server, from a terminal menu.
@@ -291,8 +291,10 @@ it receives in the `_supabase` database and never deletes them, so the 2 GB db i
 every delivery with an error, and vector was killed against its 1024 MiB ceiling every few
 minutes with the undeliverable backlog. The fix is log retention: every instance gets a pg_cron
 job (set up on create, upgrade and resume) that deletes analytics logs older than **2 days** every
-night. That bounds both the db image and vector's backlog, so vector is back to the 512 MiB
+night. pg_cron in this image only runs jobs from the `postgres` database, so the job lives there
-ceiling the production supabase charts carry.
+and reaches the log tables in `_supabase` over a local dblink connection. That bounds both the
+db image and vector's backlog, so vector is back to the 512 MiB ceiling the production supabase
+charts carry.
 
 Changing the numbers in this table only affects instances created afterwards. To put them on
 instances that already run, use `sudo supaspin upgrade`: it reads back the values Helm stored when

VERSION

@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.3.2
+1.3.3

supaspin

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ import tty
 
 import yaml
 
-VERSION = "1.3.2"
+VERSION = "1.3.3"
 CONFIG_PATH = os.environ.get("SUPASPIN_CONFIG", "/etc/supaspin/config.yaml")
 STATE_DIR = os.environ.get("SUPASPIN_STATE", "/var/lib/supaspin")
 CHART_REPO = "https://supabase-community.github.io/supabase-kubernetes"
@@ -88,24 +88,38 @@ DEFAULT_MEMORY = (128, 512)
 # Analytics logs: deleted from every instance's _supabase database when older than this. Logflare
 # stores logs in _analytics.log_events_* tables and never deletes them; without this job the
 # capped db image fills up and the database dies (instance 3, 2026-10-06).
+# pg_cron in the supabase image only runs jobs from the database named in cron.database_name,
+# which the image pins to `postgres`, while the logs live in `_supabase`. The job therefore runs
+# in `postgres` and reaches the logs over a local dblink connection, which needs no password: the
+# image trusts local socket connections for supabase_admin.
 LOG_RETENTION = "2 days"
 LOG_RETENTION_JOB = "supaspin-log-retention"
 RETENTION_SQL = f"""
 create extension if not exists pg_cron;
-create or replace function _analytics.delete_old_logs() returns void language plpgsql as $fn$
+create extension if not exists dblink;
+create or replace function supaspin_delete_old_logs() returns void
+language plpgsql as $fn$
 declare
+  conn text := 'supaspin_lr_' || substr(md5(clock_timestamp()::text), 1, 8);
   t text;
 begin
+  perform dblink_connect(conn, 'dbname=_supabase user=supabase_admin');
   for t in
-    select tablename from pg_tables
+    select tablename from dblink(conn,
-    where schemaname = '_analytics' and tablename like 'log_events\\_%'
+      'select tablename from pg_tables where schemaname = ''_analytics'' and tablename like ''log_events\\_%''')
+      as log_tables(tablename text)
   loop
-    execute format('delete from _analytics.%I where timestamp < now() - interval ''{LOG_RETENTION}''', t);
+    perform dblink_exec(conn,
+      format('delete from _analytics.%I where timestamp < now() - interval ''{LOG_RETENTION}''', t));
   end loop;
+  perform dblink_disconnect(conn);
+exception when others then
+  begin perform dblink_disconnect(conn); exception when others then null; end;
+  raise;
 end $fn$;
-select _analytics.delete_old_logs();
+select supaspin_delete_old_logs();
 delete from cron.job where jobname = '{LOG_RETENTION_JOB}';
-select cron.schedule('{LOG_RETENTION_JOB}', '17 3 * * *', 'select _analytics.delete_old_logs();');
+select cron.schedule('{LOG_RETENTION_JOB}', '17 3 * * *', 'select supaspin_delete_old_logs()');
 """.strip()
 
 DEFAULT_MAIL = {"host": "smtp.example.com", "port": 587, "user": "", "password": "",
@@ -800,8 +814,10 @@ def setup_log_retention(cfg, n, log):
     """Give the instance a pg_cron job that deletes analytics logs older than LOG_RETENTION every
     night. Logflare stores the logs it receives in the _supabase database and never deletes them;
     without this job the capped db image fills up and the database dies (instance 3 on
-    2026-10-06). Runs the first cleanup right away, so an upgrade also frees a full disk. Runs
+    2026-10-06). The job runs in the postgres database, the only one pg_cron accepts in this
-    after create, upgrade and resume; scheduling under a fixed job name makes it idempotent."""
+    image, and deletes in _supabase over a local dblink connection. Runs the first cleanup right
+    away, so an upgrade also frees a full disk. Runs after create, upgrade and resume;
+    scheduling under a fixed job name makes it idempotent."""
     log(f"  log retention: deleting analytics logs older than {LOG_RETENTION}, every night")
     kubectl("-n", namespace(n), "exec", f"{fullname(n)}-db-0", "-c", "supabase-db", "--",
             "psql", "-U", "supabase_admin", "-d", "_supabase", "-v", "ON_ERROR_STOP=1",

tests/test_supaspin.py

@@ -134,11 +134,15 @@ class Values(unittest.TestCase):
     def test_log_retention_sql(self):
         # Logflare stores logs in _analytics.log_events_* and never deletes them; the job deletes
         # rows older than LOG_RETENTION and is scheduled under a fixed name so re-runs overwrite.
-        self.assertIn("schemaname = '_analytics'", sp.RETENTION_SQL)
+        # pg_cron in the supabase image only runs jobs from the `postgres` database, so the job
-        self.assertIn("like 'log_events\\_%'", sp.RETENTION_SQL)
+        # reaches the log tables in `_supabase` over a local dblink connection (trusted there).
+        self.assertIn("schemaname = ''_analytics''", sp.RETENTION_SQL)
+        self.assertIn("''log_events\\_%''", sp.RETENTION_SQL)
         self.assertIn(f"interval ''{sp.LOG_RETENTION}''", sp.RETENTION_SQL)
         self.assertIn(f"'{sp.LOG_RETENTION_JOB}'", sp.RETENTION_SQL)
         self.assertIn("cron.schedule", sp.RETENTION_SQL)
+        self.assertIn("dblink_connect", sp.RETENTION_SQL)
+        self.assertIn("user=supabase_admin", sp.RETENTION_SQL)
 
     def test_imgproxy_reads_the_storage_volume(self):
         img = self.v["persistence"]["imgproxy"]