Hi,
To modify postgres, i use kwrite... then "make and make install".... that's all....
But i use this web site to navegate inside the postgres code, i found it very useful....
http://www.mcknight.de/pgsql-doxygen/cvshead/html/(of course, this web site may be don't have the recent realease of postgres)
On 12/17/06, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:dakotali kasap < dakotalidavid@yahoo.com> writes:
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> I am also usually working with a simple editor and command line, but becaus=
> e the postgresql project is too big for a person who is looking at the sour=
> ce code for the first time, I thought it will be simpler using a tool like =
> CDT, because jumping directly to a function definition that he wants to loo=
> k at is easy.
That's an essential tool even for someone who knows the code well
... but you shouldn't think that there's only one way to do it.
I like glimpse under emacs (easily finds references to symbols as well
as their definitions; not specific to any one programming language).
I think some other people use ctags.
regards, tom lane
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