Development information

This area includes developer-targeted documentation regarding aspects of PostgreSQL development. Please visit the developer area of the PostgreSQL website for more general information about the development of PostgreSQL. You can find most developers in #postgresql on freenode. A list of IRC nick names with their respective real world names can be found here.

PostgreSQL 9.3 - Active Development

• PostgreSQL 9.3 Development Plan
• PostgreSQL 9.3 Open Items

Development Process

• Todo list
• Unofficial Todo Detail
• Submitting a Patch
• Reviewing a Patch
• Round-robin Patch Review
• Running a CommitFest
• Committing with Git

Developer Resources

• Developer FAQ
• Regression test authoring
• HOWTO Alpha and Beta Test PostgreSQL
• Working with Git
• Working with CVS (obsolete)
• Working with Eclipse
• Fixing shift/reduce conflicts in Bison
• Procedural Language Matrix
• Feature Matrix
• PostgreSQL Coding
• Development docs (updated every 5 minutes)
• Project Hosting
• Exposing PostgreSQL Internals with UDFs (2010)

Projects and Planning

• Open CommitFest - New patch submissions for 9.3
• CommitFest
• PostgreSQL 8.4
• PgCon 2013 Developer Meeting
• PgCon 2012 Developer Meeting
• PgCon 2011 Developer Meeting
• PgCon 2010 Developer Meeting
• PgCon 2009 Developer Meeting
• PgCon 2008 Developer Meeting
• Development projects - links to individual projects

PostgreSQL Past Development

• PostgreSQL 9.2 Open Items
• PostgreSQL 9.2 Development Plan
• PostgreSQL 9.1 Open Items
• PostgreSQL 9.1 Development Plan
• PostgreSQL 9.0 Open Items
• PostgreSQL 9.0 Alpha Release Feature List