Re: On How To Shorten the Steep Learning Curve Towards PG Hacking...

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Kang Yuzhe <tiggreen87(at)gmail(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: On How To Shorten the Steep Learning Curve Towards PG Hacking...
Date: 2017-04-18 12:25:20
Message-ID: a94c4bcf-3700-0256-b80a-07c113dd8c1e@2ndQuadrant.com
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On 04/18/2017 03:41 AM, Kang Yuzhe wrote:
>
>
> But almost nothing about The Internals of PostgreSQL:
> 1. The Internals of PostgreSQL:
> http://www.interdb.jp/pg/index.html translated from Japanese Book
> 2. PostgreSQL数据库内核分析(Chinese) Book on the Internals of PostgreSQL:
> 3. PG Docs/site
> 4. some here and there which are less useful
>

I agree that this is an area where more material would be very welcome,
and not only to newcomers. #1 is useful as far as it goes, but the
missing bits (esp. Query Processing) are critical.

> Lastly, I have come to understand that PG community is not
> harsh/intimidating to newbies and thus, I am feeling at home.
>
>

Glad you have found it so.

cheers

andrew

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