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pg_async

C extension that provides async LISTEN/NOTIFY queue support on PostgreSQL replicas in hot standby.

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Overview

Packagepg_async
Version1.0
PostgreSQL versions13 · 14
RepositoryUnspecified
Extension typePreloaded
Requires CREATE EXTENSIONYes
Requires preloadYes
TrustedNo
RelocatableYes
Shared librariespg_async
Stars1
Latest commit2021-12-23
Catalogue updated2026-08-30

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