From: Greg Sabino Mullane <greg@users.mediawiki.org>
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 01:24:18 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add notes about alternate methods
X-Git-Tag: 1.31.0-rc.0~51184
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Add notes about alternate methods
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diff --git a/maintenance/postgres/mediawiki_mysql2postgres.pl b/maintenance/postgres/mediawiki_mysql2postgres.pl
index b37a67da48..8a3bb2c488 100644
--- a/maintenance/postgres/mediawiki_mysql2postgres.pl
+++ b/maintenance/postgres/mediawiki_mysql2postgres.pl
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 ## Convert data from a MySQL mediawiki database into a Postgres mediawiki database
 ## svn: $Id$
 
+## NOTE: It is probably easier to dump your wiki using maintenance/dumpBackup.php
+## and then import it with maintenance/importDump.php
+
+## If having UTF-8 problems, there are reports that adding --compatible=postgresql
+## may help.
+
+
 use strict;
 use warnings;
 use Data::Dumper;