Category: Developer News
News from the Firebird developers.
New PlasticSCM-Linux installation features
We have been working on the installers for the platforms supported. We tried to make installation even easier!
MDB2 firebird driver 1.4.1 released
You can read the Changelog and release information about the new MDB2 release.Package is maintained by Lorenzo Alberton
Firebird date & time literals
Martijn wrote on his blog: For those of you who don’t know yet, or aren’t following the Firebird-support list, Helen Borrie just posted a small part of the excellent “The Firebird Book”, the date/time literals accepted by Firebird: Firebird Date/Time Literals
Keep that one for future reference.
Docbuilding Howto and Docwriting Guide updated
The Docbuilding Howto and Docwriting Guide have been updated. The most
important modifications are:
FB 2.1 new internal function list
Are you curious to see all the new internal functions that will be available in the shortcoming FB 2.1? If so, take a look here. Most of the functions were ported from Yaffil to FB 2.1. It seems that the porting job was finished by Adriano a few days ago. That’s really good news 🙂
libgda/libgnomedb version 3.0.0 have been released
I’m pleased to annouce that libgda/libgnomedb version 3.0.0 have been released
This is the first major stable release since the previous 1.2.x
versions, in which of the code has been reworked, many new features
have been added and the dependencies have been lowered to a minimum;
for more information, please visit http://www.gnome-db.org.
Call for Testers: Mono 1.2.4 and Firebird .NET Provider
Mono 1.2.4 preview sources, packages, and installers are available at:
http://mono.ximian.com/monobuild/preview/download-preview/
The beginnings of the release notes for 1.2.4 are available at:
Firebird for MacOS Intel – fresh builds
There are two new updated packages available on ibphoenix.com
1st Firebird Japan Conference ended with success
You can read more and download slides on the firebird.gr.jp website