Re: Oracle2PostgreSQL Migration with PL/pgSQL
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 10:59:15 +0800
Message-ID: <3e6d510d$0$19699_at_echo-01.iinet.net.au>
"Guido Stepken" <stepken_at_little-idiot.de> wrote in message
news:b4j633$op$05$1_at_news.t-online.com...
> Describing a certain bug always requires mentioning the exact version of
> software and code.
> I have heard of mysql 3.22+ crashing, seen oracle 8i and 9i crashing on
> ibm aix with raid hardware (ibms fault). There is always a way to crash
> any database, IMHO.
True, but I'm unware of any way to crash the current released version of PostgreSQL...?
> i am quite optimistic, that the migration handbook will soon do very
> serious harm to oracle's sales volumes......my mysql handbook (sorry,
> only in german, still, published in 1999) did it's purpose very
> well.....mysql is #1 in germany now for small databases.....
There are already a few Oracle->PostgreSQL conversion tools in existence:
http://techdocs.postgresql.org/#convertfrom
That includes an Oracle SQL dump to PostgreSQL SQL converter.
Chris Received on Tue Mar 11 2003 - 03:59:15 CET