Re: [NF] MySQL > PostgreSQL was Joke (yes, it's computer-related!

Author: Ted Roche

Posted: 2009-04-30 at 07:51:28

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 3:59 AM, KAM.covad

<a_gmail_noSpam@kenmcginnis.com> wrote:

> What we need is an easy migration to PostgreSQL from VFP. Unattended installation from CD and a replacement for INSERT INTO FROM NAME, GATHER, etc

>

> Then it would be easier to migrate to something like Python if necessary some day.

>

If only it were that easy :)

I worked on the migration of a large commercial web site, in

hand-coded VFP, from direct DBF manipulation to calling client-server

code. It required examining and recoding not just all the standard SQL

INSERT

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