On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 05:52:49AM +0200, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> is it possible somehow to make (AFTER) triggers run in their
> own process/thread, so the calling session can return immediately
> and the trigger runs in background ?
Not really, though you could signal an external process to do something
asynchronously using LISTEN/NOTIFY.
That is, unless you write your trigger function in C and it calls
fork(). Not sure if that would actually work though (and you should
forget about accessing the database.)
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