Re: [HACKERS] Wanting to learn about pgsql design decision

2016-08-03 Thread Tal Walter
Thanks Tom and Andrew! This is indeed interesting. Because I have a couple more of these questions, and I prefer to avoid receiving a RTFM, I'd appreciate if you could help me understand how I can research the answers to these type of questions by myself. The example questions I gave are just som

[HACKERS] Wanting to learn about pgsql design decision

2016-08-02 Thread Tal Walter
Dear list, I'm interested in pgsql, and would like to know more about the design decisions behind it's features. Where should I search in order to know more about subjects, for example: - Why in the roles system, user are actually roles with login attribute and not a separate entity. - W