Commit fb170041 authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

Update FAQ_DEV.

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This was written by Lamar Owen:
2001-06-22
What open source development process is used by the PostgreSQL team?
What open source development process is used by the PostgreSQL team?
Read HACKERS for six months (or a full release cycle, whichever is
longer). Really. HACKERS _is_the process. The process is not well
documented (AFAIK -- it may be somewhere that I am not aware of) --
and it changes continually.
What development environment (OS, system, compilers, etc) is required
to develop code?
What development environment (OS, system, compilers, etc) is required to
develop code?
Developers Corner on the website has links to this information. The
distribution tarball itself includes all the extra tools and documents
that go beyond a good Unix-like development environment. In general, a
modern unix with a modern gcc, GNU make or equivalent, autoconf (of a
particular version), and good working knowledge of those tools are
required.
What areas need support?
What area or two needs some support?
The TODO list.
You've made the first step, by finding and subscribing to HACKERS.
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<P>2001-06-22</P>
<H3>What open source development process is used by the PostgreSQL
team?</H3>
<B>What open source development process is used by the PostgreSQL
team?</B>
<P>Read HACKERS for six months (or a full release cycle, whichever
is longer). Really. HACKERS _is_the process. The process is not
well documented (AFAIK -- it may be somewhere that I am not aware
of) -- and it changes continually.</P>
<H3>What development environment (OS, system, compilers, etc) is
required to develop code?</H3>
<B>What development environment (OS, system, compilers, etc) is
required to develop code?</B>
<P><A href="developers.postgresql.org">Developers Corner</A> on the
website has links to this information. The distribution tarball
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particular version), and good working knowledge of those tools are
required.</P>
<H3>What area or two needs some support?</H3>
<B>What areas need support?</B>
<P>The TODO list.</P>
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