Tom Lane wrote:
AFAICS the only way you'd end up with a zombie postmaster is if pg_ctl stop fails, but I'm failing to understand why that's likely to happen.
No, the zombies appear if the postmaster dies (briefly) after launch. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
