Tsutomu Hayashi released DbBench 0.6.0.
List of changes :
* Move development environment to Delphi2010.
* Add “ENGINE INNODB” to MySQL CREATE TABLE script.
* Firebird now use dbExpress driver for firebird by Embarcadero.
* Add “WaitOnLocks = True” for each drivers parameter.
* Change processed transaction count method, now include rollbacked transaction.
Great PPT from Alex Peshkoff (Firebird Core developer) regarding Firebird Security is published: http://bit.ly/3ITICI
via ibsurgeon’s tweet
Firebird 2.1.3 package is uploaded to Debian Unstable (Sid) and here is the list of package changes
* fix repack.sh invocation in watch file
* make executable
* New upstream release
+ drop patches released upstream
– cvs_CVE-2009-2620_DOS.patch was deleted (fixed upstream in 2.1.3)
– cvs_autogen.sh-autoreconf.patch
* refresh all patches to apply cleanly
* no longer regster QuickStart.pdf with doc-base; it was dropped upstream
* -classic.postinst: remove stray stop rc.d symlinks
What is interesting is to see the import diff vs the 2.1.2 package
This article is devoted to the Embedded Firebird database usage and also development of C++ wrapper of this database.You can reply on code project for this article.If you wonder :”What is the difference between his wrapper and IBPP?” here are some answers
We are glad to announce that we have just started set of our social outlets:
Twitter:
Blogger:
and Facebook.
We plan to release to public our internal “library of drafts”: short articles, corruption stories, tips and tricks, etc, which are too small to be published as article or whitepaper in our knowledgeable, but seems to be valuable enough for community, so we’ll release them as tweets, blog posts, etc.
Also we plan to share a lot of presentations we (as well as our colleagues, with their kind permission) have presented of different events, conferences, seminars and webinars, on the great resource SlideShare (it also allows following and social networking):
So please join us in any social network you prefer and we will do our best to do not disappoint you!
Which of the following databases are most used within your organization?
You can participate in this survey and vote for Firebird clicking here.
Sorry, only for portuguese speakers.
Acaba de ser lançado o FDD MegaPack DVD, contendo palestras da segunda, quarta, quinta e sexta edições do Firebird Developers Day. Pedidos on-line através do site da FireBase.
dbExpress Driver for Firebird version 19 has released. Visit here for more details.
Changes:
Best Regards,
Chau, Chee-Yang
I‘m proud to announce next version of FirebirdClient – 2.5.1. This release is focused mainly on bug fixes, no new features were added.
You can see all fixed issues from tracker. And download it from http://firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=files&id=netprovider.
Thanks to all people who reported any issues for trying to make FirebirdClient better.
Douglas Tosi wrote about why is recommended to do the upgrade in a short like review (If you don’t want to parse the changelog yet)
Yesterday Firebird 2.1.3 was made public. As with all maintenance releases its focus is stability. A number of bugs are fixed and it is a recommended update for everyone using older versions of the 2.1 series
Via twitter status post
