On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 11:31:19AM -0600, Andrew Atkinson wrote: > Hello Hackers. We’re proposing an improved README for PostgreSQL that > includes more helpful links for prospective PostgreSQL contributors and has > a nicer presentation. > > Although development does not take place on GitHub or GitLab for > PostgreSQL, many developers might view the PostgreSQL source code using one > of those mirrors (I do myself). Since both support Markdown files, a > Markdown version of the README (as README.md) gets presentational benefits > that I think are helpful.
I think this would be nice. If the Markdown version is reasonably readable as plain-text, maybe we could avoid maintaining two READMEs files, too. But overall, +1 to modernizing the README a bit. -- Nathan Bossart Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com
