Developer's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for PostgreSQL
- Last updated: Mon Oct 16 15:24:36 EDT 2006
+ Last updated: Tue Oct 17 08:54:26 EDT 2006
Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us)
The most recent version of this document can be viewed at
- http://www.postgresql.org/files/documentation/faqs/FAQ_DEV.html.
+ http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ_DEV.html.
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General Questions
pgsql-www@postgresql.org mailing list. The is a project page where the
source code is available at
http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/pgweb/projdisplay.php , the code
- for the next version of the website is under the "portal" module. You
- will also find code for the "techdocs" website if you would like to
- contribute to that. A temporary todo list for current website
- development issues is available at http://xzilla.postgresql.org/todo
+ for the next version of the website is under the "portal" module.
Technical Questions
<H1>Developer's Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for
PostgreSQL</H1>
- <P>Last updated: Mon Oct 16 15:24:36 EDT 2006</P>
+ <P>Last updated: Tue Oct 17 08:54:26 EDT 2006</P>
<P>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<A href=
"mailto:bruce@momjian.us">bruce@momjian.us</A>)<BR>
<P>The most recent version of this document can be viewed at <A
href=
- "http://www.postgresql.org/files/documentation/faqs/FAQ_DEV.html">http://www.postgresql.org/files/documentation/faqs/FAQ_DEV.html</A>.</P>
+ "http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ_DEV.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.FAQ_DEV.html</A>.</P>
<HR>
<BR>
development?</H3>
<P>Download the code and have a look around. See <A href=
- "#1.7">1.7</A>.</P>
+ "#item1.7">1.7</A>.</P>
<P>Subscribe to and read the <A href=
"http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers">pgsql-hackers</A>
<P>You can learn more about these features by consulting the
archives, the SQL standards and the recommend texts (see <A href=
- "#1.10">1.10</A>).</P>
+ "#item1.10">1.10</A>).</P>
<H3 id="item1.4">1.4) What do I do after choosing an item to
work on?</H3>
<ol>
<li>Ensure that your patch is generated against the most recent version
of the code, which for developers is CVS HEAD. For more on branches in
- PostgreSQL, see <a href="#1.15">1.15</a>.</li>
+ PostgreSQL, see <a href="#item1.15">1.15</a>.</li>
<li>Try to make your patch as readable as possible by following the
project's code-layout conventions. This makes it easier for the
<li>New feature patches should also be accompanied by documentation
patches. If you need help checking the SQL standard, see <a href=
- "#1.16">1.16</a>.</li>
+ "#item1.16">1.16</a>.</li>
<li>If you are adding a new feature, confirm that it has been tested
thoroughly. Try to test the feature in all conceivable
the source code is available at <A href=
"http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/pgweb/projdisplay.php">http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/pgweb/projdisplay.php</A>
, the code for the next version of the website is under the
- "portal" module. You will also find code for the "techdocs"
- website if you would like to contribute to that. A temporary todo
- list for current website development issues is available at <A
- href=
- "http://xzilla.postgresql.org/todo">http://xzilla.postgresql.org/todo</A></P>
+ "portal" module.
<H2>Technical Questions</H2>