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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Jeff Laing <[email protected]>
Cc: David G. Johnston <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Bug List <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: BUG #19392: PG_UPGRADE is non-functional on Windows
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:23:25 -0500
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Jeff Laing <[email protected]> writes:
> From: David G. Johnston [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
>> Postmaster is the name of the executable that is the server program.

> Perhaps on Unix, but I don’t think it is on Windows?

There hasn't been a "postmaster" executable on Unix either for a few
years now.  But we still use that terminology for the server's topmost
process.  See

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/connect-estab.html

			regards, tom lane

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