Re: Advice on mysql to postgres conversion.

From: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
To: Theo Galanakis <Theo(dot)Galanakis(at)lonelyplanet(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Advice on mysql to postgres conversion.
Date: 2005-04-05 12:44:12
Message-ID: 1112705053.26170.275.camel@camel
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On Mon, 2005-04-04 at 00:50, Theo Galanakis wrote:
> Hi,
> I would be keen to find a tool that is capable of comparing
> actual data. I need to confirm if a migration from mysql to postgres is
> successful. I have tried dbdiff however it appears very slow, as it uses
> odbc and pulls data across to network to the client. I'm after something
> I could run on the server(linux based) that can compare data, perhaps
> some sort of scripting might be able to achieve the results im after. I
> would appreciate any advice.
>

You might want to check out the dbi-link project on pgfoundry.org which
should allow you to connect from your postgresql database to your my$ql
database. This should give you the ability to write queries comparing
the two systems. HTH.

Robert Treat
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Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL

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