Re: [GENERAL] need some advanced books on Postgres

2010-03-05 Thread Pedro Doria Meunier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 "I hope postgres will be as popular as linux one day , :)" Where have you been all these years?!?!? Postgresql is THE database! humph! On 03/05/2010 10:01 AM, Thomas wrote: > Good advice ,tks both of you . > For database books ,I found so many good

Re: [GENERAL] need some advanced books on Postgres

2010-03-05 Thread Thomas
Good advice ,tks both of you . For database books ,I found so many good books on Oracle,some on mysql,but db2 and postgres, so few. I have to read some books on Oracle for some advanced topics,although oracle and postgres are different ,I also get some useful info from it . I hope postgres will be

Re: [GENERAL] need some advanced books on Postgres

2010-03-05 Thread Tom Lane
Richard Huxton writes: > On 05/03/10 01:27, Thomas wrote: >> sigh,I didn't find a book with enough internal topics. > You're never going to see a book covering the PostgreSQL internals. The way you're meant to learn about that is to read the source code. Start with http://developer.postgresql.o

Re: [GENERAL] need some advanced books on Postgres

2010-03-05 Thread Richard Huxton
On 05/03/10 01:27, Thomas wrote: sigh,I didn't find a book with enough internal topics. You're never going to see a book covering the PostgreSQL internals. You'd sell (at most) 100 copies and need to do major updates once a year. It'd be several months work to write and only a handful of peop

Re: [GENERAL] need some advanced books on Postgres

2010-03-04 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 05 March 2010 02.27:39 Thomas wrote: > sigh,I didn't find a book with enough internal topics. > I found the official documentation very good, for everything else ask here or (for the gory details) on -hackers. Or, of course, read the source, Luke. cheers -- vbi -- The following exp

[GENERAL] need some advanced books on Postgres

2010-03-04 Thread Thomas
sigh,I didn't find a book with enough internal topics. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general