Re: need some advanced books on Postgres

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
Cc: Thomas <freebsdjlu(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: need some advanced books on Postgres
Date: 2010-03-05 13:33:54
Message-ID: 29572.1267796034@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com> writes:
> On 05/03/10 01:27, Thomas wrote:
>> sigh,I didn't find a book with enough internal topics.

> You're never going to see a book covering the PostgreSQL internals.

The way you're meant to learn about that is to read the source code.
Start with
http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/internals.html
and then start poking around in whatever part of the source tree
interests you. There are also README files in many of the source
directories.

regards, tom lane

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