Re: Case preserving - suggestions

Shachar Shemesh wrote:

> Robert Treat wrote:
>
>> On Sunday 06 June 2004 13:47, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Hi list,
>>>
>>> A postgresql migration I am doing (the same one for which the OLE DB
>>> driver was written) has finally passed the proof-of-concept stage
>>> (phew). I now have lots and lots of tidbits, tricks and tips for SQL
>>> Server migration, which I would love to put online. Is pgFoundry the
>>> right place? I understand that the code snippets section is not yet
>>> operative, but I would still love to put it online ASAP (i.e. - 
>>> before I
>>> forget), and to have it all in one place.
>>>
>>>   
>>
>>
>> We have a couple of articles about sql server migration up on 
>> techdocs now, so that seems the most appropriate place for 
>> documenting the process you went through. 
>> Robert Treat
>>  
>>
> We wrote a new data type (a tinyint replacement), that will not be 
> part of postgresql any time soon. We need to put the code up somewhere.
> We wrote a perl script that takes the output of the database dump done 
> by MS-SQL, and converts it into an SQL script for postgres (including 
> yanking the data from the MS-SQL tables, and inlining it into the 
> Postgresql script using copy). That needs to go somewhere.
> It is highly likely that people will find bugs, or want to make 
> additions, to the above two, so source control seems like a necessary 
> idea.
> In short, I think a pgFoundry project seems better suited for our 
> needs than static documentation.
>
>             Shachar
>

Feel free to apply for a pgFoundry project - most are approved very quickly.

cheers

andrew