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.0810210859370.4497@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  ("Jonah H. Harris" <jonah.harris@gmail.com>)
Re: syncing with a MySQL DB  (Linos <info@linos.es>)
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m == mmoncure@gmail.com writes:

 m> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Brandon Metcalf <bmetcalf@nortel.com> wrote:
 m> > m == mmoncure@gmail.com writes:
 m> >
 m> >  m> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Brandon Metcalf <bmetcalf@nortel.com> wrote:
 m> >  m> > I have a need to keep a PostgreSQL and MySQL table synchronized.  My
 m> >  m> > thoughts are to use triggers on the pgsql side to manipulate the MySQL
 m> >  m> > table when data in the pgsql table is changed.  I also plan on using
 m> >  m> > PL/Perl to write the functions.
 m> >  m> >
 m> >  m> > Are there better ways to achieve this?
 m> >
 m> >  m> have you looked at dbi-link?
 m> >
 m> >
 m> > No, but just did and it looks very cool.  Have you used it before?  If
 m> > so, would you mind if I ask you some questions?  We could take it off
 m> > the list if that's more appropriate.

 m> i'm not a perl guy...hop on postgresql irc and ping 'davidfetter' :-)


OK.  I'll dig in and can probably figure everything out.  I'll contact
David if I can't.

Thanks.

--
Brandon

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