FirebirdClient 2.5 Final released
I’m happy to announce, after about 47 000 000 seconds of thinking and development, release of FirebirdClient 2.5. This new shiny release contains … [read more]
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News from the Firebird developers.
Firebird packages for Fedora, Centos, RHEL
It’s official now, Philippe Makowski is the maintainer of Firebird packages for Fedora and Epel (Centos and RHEL packages) and Firebird packages get pushed into Fedora repositories.
Here is the guide for Centos5.3 you must enable the epel-testing for centos
# rpm -Uvh http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/epel/5/x86_64/epel-release-5-3.noarch.rpm
This is done by editing the /etc/yum.repos.d/epel-testing.repo file (installed by the previous rpm command) and changing the first “enabled=0” to “enabled=1”. Read more
Firebird 2.1.2 in Mandriva 2009.1
Here is the bug request for inclusion but it was already fixed in Mandriva 2009.1
Firebird included in Fedora Linux
Firebird is included now in Fedora repositories (rank 4 on distrowatch), You can follow the history on this page , Also builds ok on Enterprise Redhat Distro
What is next? :php , flamerobin and kinterbasdb for fedora
FreeAdhocUDF with new website and forum
Today we moved FreeAdhocUDF to our new domain URL http://FreeAdhocUDF.org
For better support there is now a forum – direct URL http://FreeAdhocUDF.org/portal
There is also a new eMail help@freeadhocudf.org
The old URL and the old eMail adresses are still working in addition.
Christoph Theuring
ANN: FirebirdClient 2.5.0 Beta 2
Transferring objects over the network (Part II)
Here is the sample code and executables for Transferring Objects Over the Network.
Edit: If the above url doesn’t work due to Geocities limitations. Please, download the file from this link.
Bug of the day fixed :Penguin Semaphores exhausted
From bug of the day category we present you Linux Semaphores exhausted
Redhat/Fedora port in progress for Firebird
Here is the bug with Firebird Port in progress for Fedora/Redhat
Firebird Developers Progress Report
There is now the Firebird Developers Progress Report with what is was done in the past months . Also you can compare it with the roadmap