Trouble with DuckDB extensions
3 posts from 2 people2d activeSteady, +1 this week
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[v2 Bug] DuckDB: `extensions` cannot install from the community repository
...### Steps to reproduce Use this profile with any model and run `dbt show`: ### Workaround `INSTALL x FROM community` and `LOAD x` through `run_query` work. Since schemas are created before `on-run-start`, a model that writes to an attached catalog needs them in an override of...
`UPDATE EXTENSIONS` ignores extensions installed from user-provided repositories
### What happens? Extensions installed from a user-provided repository (`CREATE EXTENSION REPOSITORY`, then `INSTALL x FROM my_repo`) can't be reached by `UPDATE EXTENSIONS`: - `UPDATE EXTENSIONS` doesn't list them and gives no sign that they were skipped, so it looks as if...
`duckdb_extensions()` misses extensions installed from user-provided repositories
### What happens? Extensions installed from a user-provided repository (`CREATE EXTENSION REPOSITORY`, then `INSTALL x FROM my_repo`) are missing from `duckdb_extensions()`: - After `INSTALL x FROM my_repo`, the function has no row for `x`, although the extension is on disk. -...
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3 posts from 2 people in 2 places, about 2 a week over 11 days. Mostly on duckdb/duckdb, dbt-labs/dbt. Tools named alongside: GitHub, dbt, SQL Server.
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Posts about DuckDB with no known issue, sharing the word "extensions". First post Oct 30, 2026, latest Nov 9, 2026. Corroborated: 3 or more posts from 2 or more people or places. Method
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