Include timestamp in application name when running migrations on postgres
Author: hfhchan-plbCreated Nov 17, 2025Updated Jan 11, 2026
Labelsfeature request
When running migrations, it would be useful to include the timestamp in the application name when running migrations on postgres, as the application_name can be logged out and/or used in auditing.
Example: dbmate[20251111103123] for a migration script 20251111103123_update_data.sql
Source: amacneil/dbmate