POSTGRESQL is an open-source, full-featured relational database. This
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Postgres.
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POSTGRESQL is an open-source, full-featured relational database. This
presentation gives an overview of the Postgres 9.3 release. Creative Commons ...
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How to Get Your PostgreSQL Patch Accepted - Bruce Momjian
Know the Community Values: Is it This? http://www.friedmanarchives.com. How to
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How to Get Your PostgreSQL Patch Accepted BRUCE MOMJIAN, ENTERPRISEDB TOM LANE, RED HAT
Developing a patch for the POSTGRESQL project is a fairly complex process, and success is not guaranteed. This talk will suggest many ways to improve your chances of submitting a successful patch to the PostgreSQL community. Creative Commons Attribution License http://momjian.us/presentations Last updated: January, 2017 1 / 29
Know the Community Values: Is it This?
http://www.friedmanarchives.com
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Or This?
The PostgreSQL codebase is 20+ years old, and is built expecting another twenty. Code designed for a long life-cycle has more stringent requirements.
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Start Simple
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Gain Experience Before Attempting Complex Tasks
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Don’t Start Here
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Everyone Is Watching
Coding in public can be uncomfortable.
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Be Prepared to be Humbled
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Sometimes You Have to Do it Over
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Get Agreement
Don’t Isolate Yourself
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Design the Interface First
Define the new behavior, and get community agreement. LG Corp.
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Interface Details
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Will the user interact with this new feature? If so, how?
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What is the syntax?
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What is the exact semantics/behavior?
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Are there any backward compatibility issues?
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Get community buy-in at this level of detail before you start coding.
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Implementation Mechanics Second
How will the new behavior be implemented?
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Implementation Details
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What subsystems and C files will be modified?
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How does it interact with other database features?
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How will error conditions be handled?
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Are there any system catalog changes?
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Are there any dump/restore issues? If so, fix pg_dump.
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Does psql need to be modified?
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Formatting Matters
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Formatting Details
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Four-space tabs
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BSD brace style
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Pgindent cures some ills, but not all
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Mimic surrounding code
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Naming Matters
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Naming Details
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thisStyleIsOkay
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this_is_okay_too
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besttoavoidthis
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MimicAdjacentCode
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szNotHungarian
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Match Your Surroundings
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Match Details
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Match the style of the surrounding code, even if it differs from other areas
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Don’t use #ifdef ’s to enable your changes
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Comments are for clarification, not for delineating your code from its surroundings
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Do not add your name to the code (the release notes will immortalize your contribution)
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