Paris, France - Mars 24th, 2016
**Ora2Pg 17.2 released**
Version 17.2 of Ora2Pg, a free and reliable tool used to migrate an
Oracle database to PostgreSQL, has been officially released and is
publicly available for download.
This is a maintenance release to fix several issues reported in new
LOB extraction method. There is also some feature improvement:
* Allow NUMBER with precision to be replaced as boolean.
* Allow full relocation of Ora2Pg installation using for
example: perl Makefile.PL DESTDIR=/opt/ora2pg
As usual there is also some bug fixes and Oracle to PostgreSQL
conversion adjustments, for a complete list see:
https://github.com/darold/ora2pg/blob/master/changelog
===== Links & Credits =====
Thanks to all contributors, they are all cited in the changelog file.
Useful Links:
- Website: http://ora2pg.darold.net/
- Download: http://sourceforge.net/projects/ora2pg/
- Development: https://github.com/darold/ora2pg
- Changelog: https://github.com/darold/ora2pg/blob/master/changelog
- Documentation: https://github.com/darold/ora2pg/blob/master/README
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**About Ora2Pg**
Ora2Pg is an easy and reliable tool to migrate from Oracle to
PostgreSQL. It is developed since 2001 and can export most of the
Oracle objects (table, view, materialized view, tablespace, sequence,
indexes, trigger, grant, function, procedure, package, partition,
data, blob, external table, etc.).
Ora2Pg works on any platform and is available under the GPL v3 licence.
Docs, Download & Support at http://ora2pg.darold.net/
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Gilles Darold
Consultant PostgreSQL
http://dalibo.com - http://dalibo.org
