Re: syncing with a MySQL DB

m == mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com writes:

m> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Brandon Metcalf <bmetcalf(at)nortel(dot)com> wrote:
m> > m == mmoncure(at)gmail(dot)com writes:
m> >
m> > m> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 9:07 AM, Brandon Metcalf <bmetcalf(at)nortel(dot)com> wrote:
m> > m> > I have a need to keep a PostgreSQL and MySQL table synchronized. My
m> > m> > thoughts are to use triggers on the pgsql side to manipulate the MySQL
m> > m> > table when data in the pgsql table is changed. I also plan on using
m> > m> > PL/Perl to write the functions.
m> > m> >
m> > m> > Are there better ways to achieve this?
m> >
m> > m> have you looked at dbi-link?
m> >
m> >
m> > No, but just did and it looks very cool. Have you used it before? If
m> > so, would you mind if I ask you some questions? We could take it off
m> > the list if that's more appropriate.

m> i'm not a perl guy...hop on postgresql irc and ping 'davidfetter' :-)

OK. I'll dig in and can probably figure everything out. I'll contact
David if I can't.

Thanks.

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Brandon