| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Chuck McDevitt" <cmcdevitt(at)greenplum(dot)com> |
| Cc: | "Gregory Stark" <stark(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, "Michael Glaesemann" <grzm(at)seespotcode(dot)net>, "Ben Tilly" <btilly(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: SQL feature requests |
| Date: | 2007-08-23 17:29:53 |
| Message-ID: | 9405.1187890193@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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"Chuck McDevitt" <cmcdevitt(at)greenplum(dot)com> writes:
> Tom, it isn't just a case of "convenience". When we are trying to
> convert users from another database (say Oracle for example) to
> PostgeSQL, one of the big stumbling blocks that slows down the work is
> all the little query changes that people have to make
Well, if you're trying to sell it on the grounds of Oracle
compatibility, then it should actually *be* Oracle compatible.
What exactly do they do about the default-alias problem?
regards, tom lane
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