But remember, that mysql doesn't have rules, triggers and such. Moving the
data is all I need to do. I guess I could write a tool to select from mysql
and insert into psql... I was hoping someone else had already done it. ;^)
Mike Diehl,
Network Monitoring Tool Devl.
284-3137
jdiehl@sandia.gov
> -----Original Message-----
> From: KuroiNeko [mailto:evpopkov@carrier.kiev.ua]
> Sent: October 19, 2000 3:38 PM
> To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> Subject: RE: [GENERAL] MySQL -> pgsql
>
>
> > Conversion tools? Na, that's just a small part of what I do.
>
> Since it's a network monitor, chances are you're not
> using exotic
> datatypes incompatible, or non-existant in PGSQL? If so,
> the fastest way
> would be to get a `dump' schema + data script from MySQL and
> adjust it with
> sed or PERL where it's required.
> On the other hand, just porting the tables is probably not
> what you want.
> This will remain MySQL, only executed by PGSQL: no DRI,
> no rules, no
> triggers, nothing. Probably it's worth designing the schema
> from scratch,
> using natural features of PGSQL and work out migration
> procedures then?
> Not knowing exactly what data you operate it's hard to tell more.
>
>
> --
>
> Well I tried to be meek
> And I have tried to be mild
> But I spat like a woman
> And I sulked like a child
> I have lived behind the walls
> That have made me alone
> Striven for peace
> Which I never have known
>
> Dire Straits, Brothers In Arms, The Man's Too Strong (Knopfler)
>
