Author: Gilbert M. Hale
Posted: 2009-04-30 at 07:55:39
> It required examining and recoding not just all the standard SQL
> INSERT
"All you have to do is..." The 6 most dangerous words in our industry!
Gil
> -----Original Message-----
> From: profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-
> bounces@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ted Roche
> Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 7:51 AM
> To: profoxtech@leafe.com
> Subject: Re: [NF] MySQL > PostgreSQL was Joke (yes, it's computer-
> related!
>
> 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
>
> --
> Ted Roche
> Ted Roche & Associates, LLC
>
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