Rob Brucks <rob.brucks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > If a notify is sent and then PG is immediately shut down, wouldn't PG want to save that message for processing after startup? > Or is the message just discarded? NOTIFY data is not saved across a shutdown or crash. (The reason it goes into the WAL stream is so that you can have listeners on replication slaves, not for recovery purposes.) regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general