In article <epvm6a$9ee$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Jim C." <jlistnews@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Maybe it is and maybe it isn't. I wouldn't know. I'm merely the > unfortunate soul chosen to convert this from MySQL to Postgres. :-/ > I've been working on it for a week now. I've got to say that it pains me > to know that there is apparently no open standard in use for > importing/exporting data from one db to another. Regarding just the data, you could use "mysqldump --tab=DIR" on the MySQL side and "COPY FROM" on the PostgreSQL side. > XML would do the job, wouldn't it? If you have a problem and try to solve it with XML, then you have two problems.