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connecting with psql 16 beta to YugabyteDB and use the most recent features

Franck Pachot on June 01, 2023

YugabyteDB is shipped with ysqlsh which is the fork of psql with a few modifications to provide the additional features syntax and descriptions. Cu...
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Lucas Barret • Edited

YugaByte seems really powerful !
Do you think it could be complicated for someone to start contributing ?

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Franck Pachot

It depends on the level of contribution. Testing any app that works on postgres and creating issues if anything works differently is already a great contribution. For contributions to the code, it really depends on which parts. The distributed storage & transactions is C++ and not always easy to understand (from my side... may be easy for others!)
Our contribution guide is short:
docs.yugabyte.com/preview/contribute/
We have a #contributors channel in:
join.slack.com/t/yugabyte-db/share...