Thread: Re: [BUGS] [tim@perdue.net: Re: mysql2pgsql tool]

Re: [BUGS] [tim@perdue.net: Re: mysql2pgsql tool]

From
Bruce Momjian
Date:
I found many PostgreSQL-related export scripts listed at:

    http://www.rot13.org/~dpavlin/sql.html

Can we add this to techdocs page?


> On Fri, 12 Oct 2001 10:44:03 -0400 (EDT)
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> wrote:
>
> > Oops, sorry,  Thomas Lockhart has worked on the tool and perhaps he can
> > fix this.  However, I have been trying to find someone who will analyze
> > each version and add the missing features from one into the other so we
> > can have one better version rather than two.
>
> > Looking at the code, my2pg.pl  seems much more complete.  Not sure if
> > mysql2pgsql does anything that my2pg.pl doesn't already do.  Comments?
> The last time I was looking at the mysql2pgsql code was long ago.
> I cannot compare the 2 tools. The one thing I'm sure is that my tool needs extensive testing.
> People send me various patches, however I often have no time to test it well.
>
> I can give you a link to another similar tool: http://www.rot13.org/~dpavlin/projects.html. Called also mysql2pgsql.
> The Author is Dobrica Pavlinius <dpavlin@rot13.org>. I didn't tested his tool, give it you for completeness.
>
> Max Rudensky.
>

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Re: [BUGS] [tim@perdue.net: Re: mysql2pgsql tool]

From
Justin Clift
Date:
Hi Bruce,

It's already there, but with the URL
http://docman.sourceforge.net/home_html/sql.html

:-)

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift


Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> I found many PostgreSQL-related export scripts listed at:
>
>         http://www.rot13.org/~dpavlin/sql.html
>
> Can we add this to techdocs page?
>
> > On Fri, 12 Oct 2001 10:44:03 -0400 (EDT)
> > Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> wrote:
> >
> > > Oops, sorry,  Thomas Lockhart has worked on the tool and perhaps he can
> > > fix this.  However, I have been trying to find someone who will analyze
> > > each version and add the missing features from one into the other so we
> > > can have one better version rather than two.
> >
> > > Looking at the code, my2pg.pl  seems much more complete.  Not sure if
> > > mysql2pgsql does anything that my2pg.pl doesn't already do.  Comments?
> > The last time I was looking at the mysql2pgsql code was long ago.
> > I cannot compare the 2 tools. The one thing I'm sure is that my tool needs extensive testing.
> > People send me various patches, however I often have no time to test it well.
> >
> > I can give you a link to another similar tool: http://www.rot13.org/~dpavlin/projects.html. Called also
mysql2pgsql.
> > The Author is Dobrica Pavlinius <dpavlin@rot13.org>. I didn't tested his tool, give it you for completeness.
> >
> > Max Rudensky.
> >
>
> --
>   Bruce Momjian                        |  http://candle.pha.pa.us
>   pgman@candle.pha.pa.us               |  (610) 853-3000
>   +  If your life is a hard drive,     |  830 Blythe Avenue
>   +  Christ can be your backup.        |  Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026

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