Hey, Marc.

Trucker might still be a good option for you.

While the original repo is dated, Giles Bowkett updated Trucker to work with 
Rails 3:
https://github.com/gilesbowkett/trucker

I used it a few months ago to port some legacy data and it still worked great.

Cheers,
Patrick



On Jul 22, 2013, at 7:54 pm, Marc Leglise <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Ylan, it looks like this tool is meant to copy full table data. I don't 
> see any mechanisms for transforming the data during import. Any other ideas?
> 
> 
> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 3:51 PM, Ylan Segal <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think you can use taps for this:
> 
> https://github.com/ricardochimal/taps
> 
> If I am not mistaken, it is used by the heroku client.
> 
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> On Thursday, July 18, 2013 at 3:46 PM, Marc Leglise wrote:
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> > Hi all,
> >
> > Years ago, I heard Patrick talk about his Trucker gem for importing legacy 
> > data into a new Rails project. The Github repo looks to be inactive, so I 
> > wanted to ask the community, are there any tools out there that you like 
> > using for this sort of task? I've got a legacy DB, full of data, which 
> > needs to be imported (and massaged) into a set of new Rails models. Any 
> > advice is welcome.
> >
> > https://github.com/mokolabs/trucker
> >
> > -Marc
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