From f53fed2d6b0ccb54e5f24b632382edd4fc390f28 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Sabino Mullane Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 01:24:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add notes about alternate methods --- maintenance/postgres/mediawiki_mysql2postgres.pl | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) 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; -- 2.20.1