Re: How to get started with contribution

Respected Sir\Mam

I am already using PostgreSQL for my college purpose and for learning SQL.
I have learned SQL from udemy courses with instructor Jose Portilla. and I
am well aware of PostgreSQL and PGAdmin.

Regards
Vrund V Shah

On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 8:12 AM vrund shah <vrund3008(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Thank you for your valuable guidance.
> I will surely look at the links and if have any queries then I will
> contact you.
>
> regards
> Vrund V Shah
>
> On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 2:23 AM Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net> wrote:
>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> * Tomas Vondra (tomas(dot)vondra(at)enterprisedb(dot)com) wrote:
>> > On 1/21/22 21:28, Stephen Frost wrote:
>> > >* vrund v shah (vrund3008(at)gmail(dot)com) wrote:
>> > >> I am Vrund V Shah, a computer science undergrad. I have just
>> completed my
>> > >> 3^rd semester at G H Patel College of Engineering & Technology. I
>> am new
>> > >> to open source contribution but I am well aware of C/C++, SQL and
>> I will
>> > >> learn Python before the end of the first week of February. I
>> would love to
>> > >> contribute to your organization but don’t know how!!
>> > >>
>> > >> Could you please guide me on how and from where to start?
>> > >
>> > >I'd suggest you start with patch reviews if you're interested in
>> working
>> > >on the core PostgreSQL server code. Information on that is available
>> > >here:
>> > >
>> > >https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Reviewing_a_Patch
>> > >
>> >
>> > Yeah, that's what I recommend people who ask me this question.
>> >
>> > However, that wiki page is more about the process than about "what" to
>> do,
>> > so my advice to the OP would be to first go to the current CF [1] and
>> look
>> > for patches that would be genuinely useful for him/her (e.g. because of
>> > work). And do the review by following the wiki page.
>>
>> Yeah. There's also this:
>>
>> https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Developer_FAQ
>>
>> where the first topic is about getting involved in PG development, and
>> there's:
>>
>> https://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/So,_you_want_to_be_a_developer%3F
>>
>> which covers a bit more about mailing lists and such.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Stephen
>>
>