Topcoder - Update Forums EJB to Use PostgreSQL Instead of Informix

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Challenge Overview

Previously in challenge Create PostgreSQL Schema And Tool For Migrate Data From Informix Database, we have worked out the solution to create PostgreSQL schema according to the current informix schema.

For this challenge, we'd like to utilize the PostgreSQL schema and migrate the Forums EJB to use PostgreSQL instead informix.

General Requirements

1. use the migration tool to create the PostgreSQL database.
2. Drop the common database, we are not going to use that database, if there is any dependency exists, please raise in forum.
3. Update forums EJB related Code and configurations to use PostgresSQL instead, for forums related code, you can start from this build file - https://github.com/topcoder-platform/tc-website/blob/dev/build_forums.xml
4. Since we can not fully deploy the topcoder forum, please figure out a proper way that demonstrates your changes is valid. We will test again in our dev environment, winner will be responsible to make changes.

Local Setup
- Please follow https://github.com/appirio-tech/tc-common-tutorials/tree/master/docker/tc-website to build and run

 

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