Ted Byers wrote:
>
> - Original Message - From: "Merlin Moncure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>> the open standard to convert data from one database to another,
>> unfortunately, is SQL. SQL is incomplete, illogical, and obscure, so
>> here we are.
>>
> The same can be said about any programmin
- Original Message -
From: "Merlin Moncure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
the open standard to convert data from one database to another,
unfortunately, is SQL. SQL is incomplete, illogical, and obscure, so
here we are.
The same can be said about any programming language, can it not?
Even la
On 2/2/07, Jim C. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Besides what Tom says, '0' is a string, not an integer. PG takes
> it, but it's a bad habit.
Maybe it is and maybe it isn't. I wouldn't know. I'm merely the
unfortunate soul chosen to convert this from MySQL to Postgres. :-/
I've been working on
Richard Huxton wrote:
> Jim C. wrote:
>>> You probably want one of the mysql converter projects, e.g.
>>> http://pgfoundry.org/projects/mysql2pgsql/
>>> Also read the "converting from other databases" section here:
>>> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/techdocs
>>
>> I tried several conversion too
Jim C. wrote:
Richard Huxton wrote:
Jim C. wrote:
You probably want one of the mysql converter projects, e.g.
http://pgfoundry.org/projects/mysql2pgsql/
Also read the "converting from other databases" section here:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/techdocs
I tried several conversion tools an
Jim C. wrote:
You probably want one of the mysql converter projects, e.g.
http://pgfoundry.org/projects/mysql2pgsql/
Also read the "converting from other databases" section here:
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/techdocs
I tried several conversion tools and did get some minor success with one
> You probably want one of the mysql converter projects, e.g.
> http://pgfoundry.org/projects/mysql2pgsql/
> Also read the "converting from other databases" section here:
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/techdocs
I tried several conversion tools and did get some minor success with one
or two b
Jim C. wrote:
I'm doing this table by table, line by line. Each table, I learn
something new about the differences between MySQL and Postgres, I
mentally catalog it and I can always look it up in my own code next time
for examples.
I've a tool that is providing some help but sometimes it choke
To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Postgres SQL Syntax
> CREATE TABLE "credits" (
> "person" integer NOT NULL default '0',
> "chanid" int NOT NULL default '0',
> "starttime" timestamp NOT
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
"Jim C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Maybe it is and maybe it isn't. I wouldn't know. I'm merely the
> unfortunate soul chosen to convert this from MySQL to Postgres. :-/
> I've been working on it for a week now. I've got to say that it pains me
> to know that
> Besides what Tom says, '0' is a string, not an integer. PG takes
> it, but it's a bad habit.
Maybe it is and maybe it isn't. I wouldn't know. I'm merely the
unfortunate soul chosen to convert this from MySQL to Postgres. :-/
I've been working on it for a week now. I've got to say that it pai
> CREATE TABLE "credits" (
> "person" integer NOT NULL default '0',
> "chanid" int NOT NULL default '0',
> "starttime" timestamp NOT NULL default '1970-01-01 00:00:00+00',
> "role"
> set('actor','director','producer','executive_producer','writer','guest_star','host','adapter','presenter','
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On 02/01/07 19:02, Jim C. wrote:
> I've a postgres statement that reads:
>
> CREATE TABLE "channel" (
Do you *need* object names to be case-sensitive?
If not, it's a bad habit to get in to. Makes more work for you and
the developers.
> "chan
"Jim C." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've a postgres statement that reads:
> CREATE TABLE "channel" (
> "chanid" int NOT NULL default '0',
> "channum" varchar(10) NOT NULL default '',
> "freqid" varchar(10) default NULL,
> "sourceid" int default NULL,
> .
> .
> .
> P
I've a postgres statement that reads:
CREATE TABLE "channel" (
"chanid" int NOT NULL default '0',
"channum" varchar(10) NOT NULL default '',
"freqid" varchar(10) default NULL,
"sourceid" int default NULL,
.
.
.
PRIMARY KEY ("chanid"),
KEY "channel_s
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