Re: Internal Postgre SQL documentation

From: Arthernan <arthernan(at)hotmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Internal Postgre SQL documentation
Date: 2007-08-07 19:53:14
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On Aug 7, 1:26 pm, Arthernan <arther(dot)(dot)(dot)(at)hotmail(dot)com> wrote:

> I want to learn how a real database works. And I am about to
> start reading the Postgre source code.

> Are there any online documents that may document the code? Even
> if it was a general guideline.

> Any information will be greatly appreciated.

> Arturo Hernandez

OK, I did find doc/FAQ_DEV inside the source tree. And it did include
these two links for question "1.6) Where can I learn more about the
code?"

http://www.postgresql.org/developer

http://neilconway.org/talks/hacking/

I think they will keep me busy for some time. And since I already
started a thread, it's an opportinuty to add to the list.

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