Re: syncing with a MySQL DB - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Brandon Metcalf
Subject Re: syncing with a MySQL DB
Date
Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.58L.0810210852400.4497@cash.us.nortel.com
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In response to Re: syncing with a MySQL DB  ("Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: syncing with a MySQL DB  ("Merlin Moncure" <mmoncure@gmail.com>)
Re: syncing with a MySQL DB  ("Ernesto Quiñones" <ernestoq@gmail.com>)
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m == mmoncure@gmail.com writes:

 m> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Brandon Metcalf <bmetcalf@nortel.com> wrote:
 m> > I have a need to keep a PostgreSQL and MySQL table synchronized.  My
 m> > thoughts are to use triggers on the pgsql side to manipulate the MySQL
 m> > table when data in the pgsql table is changed.  I also plan on using
 m> > PL/Perl to write the functions.
 m> >
 m> > Are there better ways to achieve this?

 m> have you looked at dbi-link?


No, but just did and it looks very cool.  Have you used it before?  If
so, would you mind if I ask you some questions?  We could take it off
the list if that's more appropriate.

--
Brandon

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