hi, just a contrib/mysql/README patch. Somehow the links got reversed. 5c5 < http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/mysql2psql/projdisplay.php --- > http://www.omnistarinc.com/~fonin/downloads.php#my2pg 9c9 < Another tool, mysql2pgsql, can be found at: --- > A third tool, mysql2pgsql.perl, can be found at: 11c11 < http://www.omnistarinc.com/~fonin/downloads.php#my2pg --- > http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/mysql2psql/projdisplay.php
On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 12:45:51AM -0400, Robert Treat wrote: > Hey Joseph, just noticed this in my drafts folder... not sure why it was > there, hope it makes sense to you :-) > > ---- > OK, I have updated the link on the techdocs site, and after looking at your > project statement have a few recommendations for you. The first is that you > need to put some mention that your script is a descendant of Dobrica's script > just to give props to those who came before but also so people know to use > your script over the old one. Second, you need to send a patch to > pgsql-patches for the postgresql core server that updates > contrib/mysql/README and contrib/mysql/mysql2pgsql.pl to reference your newer > script. Since we are technically past feature freeze, you need to include a > list of any bugs that were fixed in the old script by the new script. > > Hope this helps. > > Robert Treat > > On Thursday 01 July 2004 17:22, you wrote: > > > I don't see the old link you are referring to (and neither did grep); is > > > this on the main page of techdocs or someplace else? > > > > > > Robert Treat > > > > If the main page is http://techdocs.postgresql.org/ > > (which may be index.htm or index.php but my browser doesn't show) that is > > where the outdated link is. > > > > This is what I see when I do "view source" on that page: > > > > <li><a > > href="/redir.php?link=http://docman.sourceforge.net/home_html/projects/sql/ > >mysql2pgsql" target="_blank">mysql2pgsql</a> - A Perl script used to convert > > MySQL databases dump to a PostgreSQL-compatible format, by <a > > href="/redir.php?link=mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]" target="_blank">Dobrica > > Pavlinusic</a></li> > > > > HISTORY > > ======= > > Dobrica Pavlinusic has a project called docman at sourceforge > > In a subdirectory of the project there he put the file mysql2pgsql > > That file on sourceforge hasn't been edited since 19-Apr-2001 (dir listing) > > The most recent version of the mysql2pgsql script is at > > http://gborg.postgresql.org/project/mysql2psql/projdisplay.php > > > > thanks for your reply. > > > > joesp > > -- > Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match
