| From: | Joe Conway <mail(at)joeconway(dot)com> |
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| To: | pilsl(at)goldfisch(dot)at |
| Cc: | "scott(dot)marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: One SQL to access two databases. |
| Date: | 2002-11-29 17:14:07 |
| Message-ID: | 3DE7A05F.8010202@joeconway.com |
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pilsl(at)goldfisch(dot)at wrote:
>>>Does anybody know if postgres support a SQL statement that handles two
>>>diferent databases (in the same server)?
>>
>>Have a look at the contrib/dblink directory in the standard postgresql
>>distro.
>>
> Didnt find such a directory (or a similar one) in my 7.1.3-distri and
> this would be very helpful to save db-handles in persistent programs.
dblink was first released with PostgreSQL 7.2. But as of yesterday, a "new and
improved" PostgreSQL 7.3 was released with a much improved dblink. If you can,
upgrade to 7.3.
Joe
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