> "Brett W. McCoy" <bmccoy(at)chapelperilous(dot)net> writes:
> > On Sun, 10 Dec 2000, Matthew wrote:
> >> [Matthew] Would it make sense for postgre to have a mysql
> >> compatibility module? An add on package (perhaps in contrib) that
> >> would add many of the functions that mysql has that postgre does not.
>
> > I think it would be wasted effort. I would rather the developers focus
> on
> > PostgreSQL, not MySQL, or Access, or whatever.
>
> I agree that the key developers shouldn't spend much time on such a
> thing, but on the other hand this isn't a project that requires a key
> developer to get done. If Matthew or someone else feels like spending
> time on it, I wouldn't object...
>
[Matthew] I agree also, I didn't mean to imply that a core
developer work on it. I was just asking if this was a project that would
interest people. If it has enough demand I would get started on it. I
don't know a whole lot about mysql, but getting a function list and
comparing it to postgre shouldn't be too hard.