Re: [HACKERS] Remove MySQL Tools from Source?

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: chriskl(at)familyhealth(dot)com(dot)au
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Remove MySQL Tools from Source?
Date: 2004-04-18 14:17:30
Message-ID: 40828DFA.1050707@dunslane.net
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:

>Christopher Kings-Lynne said:
>
>
>>>But you would have to assign the copyright to them ....
>>>
>>>If someone is going to make money from my code, I prefer it to be me,
>>>or at least that everyone has a chance to do so rather than just one
>>>company.
>>>
>>>
>>Well, then for the same reason we should write a Perl script that
>>connects to MySQl and dumps in PGSql format.
>>
>>I think it's silly to try and read a MySQL dump and convert it - let's
>>just dump straight from the source.
>>
>>Josh - I'm kind of keen to make this happen...
>>
>>
>>
>
>You might want to check out the DBIx::DB_Schema module at
>http://search.cpan.org/~ivan/DBIx-DBSchema-0.23/DBSchema.pm
>

And this also looks cool - I just came across it searching for something
else:

http://sqlfairy.sourceforge.net/

cheers

andrew

>
>

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