"A PostgreSQL development environment" — FOSDEM 2021
42 slides from a 52-minute talk — extracted in the browser, nothing uploaded.
Peter Eisentraut · FOSDEM 2021, PostgreSQL devroom · video.fosdem.org/2021/D.postgresql/postgres_development_environment.webm










































Peter Eisentraut spent most of an hour in the PostgreSQL devroom at FOSDEM 2021 on the unglamorous part of contributing to a large C codebase: building it, exploring it, running the tests, and the tools that make each of those bearable. Video2Any stepped through the 52-minute recording and kept 42 clean frames, one per slide change, and set aside 17 more that were not slides — a black screen and the speaker's camera during the Q&A at the end. The slides are commands and file paths in large type, which arrive as part of the picture — worth knowing for a talk whose value is in the exact strings. Every image below is real output, extracted in a browser tab with nothing uploaded.
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- Yes — frames from the published recording, one per slide change. FOSDEM publishes its 2021 recordings under CC BY 2.0 BE, which permits reuse with credit; we credit FOSDEM and link the original above.
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