Re: Postgres SQL Syntax

From: "Jim C(dot)" <jlistnews(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Postgres SQL Syntax
Date: 2007-02-06 17:26:57
Message-ID: 45C8BA61.20003@gmail.com
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Richard Huxton wrote:
> Jim C. wrote:
>>> You probably want one of the mysql converter projects, e.g.
>>> http://pgfoundry.org/projects/mysql2pgsql/
>>> Also read the "converting from other databases" section here:
>>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/techdocs
>>
>> I tried several conversion tools and did get some minor success with one
>> or two but mostly they didn't work. The article at this site seems good
>> at first blush but then one notices that it doesn't seem to have been
>> updated any time in the last five years.
>
> I have to admit it's been at least a couple of years since I've used any
> of the mysql2pg scripts.

Perhaps this might be an issue the developers wish to address? No
sarcasm here. I know they are busy and may not have the resources any
time soon. If it hasn't been much under consideration for several years
they may want to think about it though.

Jim C.

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