Re: [pgsql-advocacy] MySQL to PostgreSQL, was ENUM type

From: Michael Glaesemann <grzm(at)myrealbox(dot)com>
To: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au>
Cc: Chris Travers <chris(at)travelamericas(dot)com>, Merlin Moncure <merlin(dot)moncure(at)rcsonline(dot)com>, "Jim C(dot) Nasby" <decibel(at)decibel(dot)org>, PostgreSQL advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [pgsql-advocacy] MySQL to PostgreSQL, was ENUM type
Date: 2005-07-28 02:39:48
Message-ID: 6EB09AA5-2968-45E2-98AC-BBED6ABBD15D@myrealbox.com
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On Jul 28, 2005, at 11:20 AM, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:

> What I think we need is a C program that dumps directly from MySQL
> into PostgreSQL sql.
>
> ie. Take the mysqldump source code and just modify its output.
>
> Will inherit the MySQL license though :(

Just the conversion program would, correct? If so, of course it
couldn't be bundled with the distribution, but that doesn't mean the
program wouldn't be useful. Seems like a natural for a pgfoundry
project.

Michael Glaesemann
grzm myrealbox com

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