Thanks for your detailed information! Do you think the official document is the best way to get to know about PostgreSQL?
At 2014-06-23 02:37:14, "Adrian Klaver" <adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >On 06/22/2014 09:49 AM, Vito wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I'm interested in the development of postgreSQL. But I think reading the >> whole document will take a long time. >> Do I have other means to learn about it faster and quickly begin to get >> involved in the development? > >I am not a developer, but have dug into enough corners and hung around >enough discussions to give you some pointers on how and where to start. > >1) Postgres is a big project, you will need to start by narrowing your >focus to some portion of it that you find interesting. Preferably the >narrower the better, at least at the beginning. > >2) Here is a good visual representation, with links, to the general >flow in Postgres: > >http://www.postgresql.org/developer/backend/ > >3) You will need to review at least the 'Development Process' section of >this page: > >http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Development_information > >If you do not already have an idea of what you want to do, then pay >particular attention to the Todo List at the above page, for what the >community wants. > >4) If have not already, subscribe to the hackers list: > >http://www.postgresql.org/list/pgsql-hackers/ > >Hanging out here for awhile will help you understand how the development >process works. > >5) Take a look at the CommitFest process: > >https://commitfest.postgresql.org/ > >> >> Best >> Vito >> >> >> > > >-- >Adrian Klaver >adrian.klaver@xxxxxxxxxxx > > >-- >Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) >To make changes to your subscription: >http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
