Thread: downloading of project source code

downloading of project source code

From
Govind kumar sah
Date:
hello, sir i am Govind Kumar Sah, a 3rd year student of UIET,PU
Chandigarh. Firstly i am  very very interested in SQL and i want to
contribute this community with Gsoc 2013.i read about this community
and i liked it, but how can i download the source code , how can
compile it and please tell me required software and compiler. Secondly
which OS (Linux or window7) is good for coding?????


Re: downloading of project source code

From
Kevin Grittner
Date:
Govind kumar sah <0govind0@gmail.com> wrote:

> Firstly i am  very very interested in SQL and i want to
> contribute this community with Gsoc 2013.

Welcome!

> how can i download the source code

http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Developer_FAQ#How_do_I_download.2Fupdate_the_current_source_tree.3F

> how can compile it and please tell me required software and compiler.

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/installation.html

> which OS (Linux or window7) is good for coding?????

You will probably have fewer problems with development under Linux.
 However, if you choose to use Windows, there is a different
chapter in the docs just for that:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/install-windows.html

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