Firebird 3.0.12 / 4.0.5 / 5.0.1 for QNAP NAS
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Firebird related news
IBX 2.7.0 for Lazarus is now available for download
MWA Software is pleased to announce the release of version 2.7.0 of IBX for Lazarus. This is primarily a maintenance release but does contain some important future proofing. All users are recommended to upgrade to this version.
In this release:
- Firebird 5 compatibility checked
- Lazarus 3.4 compatibility checked
- Internal changes necessary to correctly function with FPC 3.3.1 (development version) and later.
- Dynamic Database Controls Direct Dependency on IBX removed and replaced with corba interfaces.
- Various bug fixes – see changelogs of IBX and the Firebird Pascal Interface for details.
The changes to the Dynamic Database Controls are intended to enable their use with database drivers other than IBX. Other developers are encourage to support the corba interfaces defined in their support so that their full functionality is available generally. See the new document “DynamicDatabaseControls.pdf” for further information.
Rust Firebird Client updated to v0.25 with a few features and fixes
Rust Firebird Client updated to v0.25 with a few features and fixes :
Fixed Rust 1.18.0 compatibility issues by @Noriebalbinot in #158 .
Crates.io link is here .
Firebird Chocolatey packages updated
Firebird Server Aug/2024 releases (5.0.1, 4.0.5 and 3.0.12) are now available for Chocolatey users at :
https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/firebird
It’s as easy as
# To install or upgrade to latest version
choco upgrade firebird -y* Requires Chocolatey installed, of course.
Firebird for SQLAlchemy 2.1 is released
Firebird for SQLAlchemy 2.1 is released with a few changes merged :
- Improves development documentation (Fix [QUESTION] How can be run tests? #57)
- Adds configuration and scripts to simplify the creation of test environment (Windows).
- Adds VSCode files for easier development experience
- Better disconnect detection (Fix is_disconnect() doesn’t trigger when using FDB #38)
- Removes unused code / Update from legacy sources
- Adds SELECT … FOR UPDATE / WITH LOCK / SKIP LOCKED support
- Adds support for DESCENDING indices (Fix Support for descending indexes #6)
- Adds support for PARTIAL indices (Firebird 5.0+)
- Fix BIN_XOR operator
- Adds support for GENERATED BY DEFAULT / ALWAYS computed columns.
- Adds several new tests (source: PostgreSQL Dialect)
- Fix last failing tests (Fix Fix tests (not running, failing, hanging) #62)
New release of Firebird driver for Python V1.10.6
New release of Firebird driver for Python V1.10.6 is available for download with a few changes :
- Fix: Big NUMERIC/DECIMAL (i.e. INT128) ARRAYs do not work.
- Fix: ARRAYs of TIME WITH TIMEZONE do not work.
Django Firebird driver update for Django 5.0
New pull request merged with the following changes :
- Added support for Django 5.0
- Added support for partial indexes
- Added support for window functions
- Added support for TIME WITH TIME ZONE and TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE for TimeField and DateTimeField
- Added support for bulk data insertion
- Updated firebird-driver to version 1.10.4
- Other fixes and improvements
New release of Firebird driver for Python V1.10.5 is available
New release of Firebird driver for Python V1.10.5 is available for download with a few changes :
Unregistered bug: DECFLOAT ARRAYs do not work.
RED EXPERT 2024.07 HAS BEEN RELEASED
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New version of Red Expert 2024.07 is available.
Improved:
- Application interface
- Default themes (light and dark)
- Application toolbar
- Application menu
- Query Editor toolbar
- Query Editor popup menu
- Connections tree
- Settings menu
- About panel
- Procedures, Functions and Jobs editing panel
- Changelog panel (release notes panel)
- Drivers panel
- Feedback panel
- ER-diagram tools
- Color differentiation of tables in the ERD editor
- Reverse engineering
- Text blocks with ability to set background color
- Undo/Redo operation
- Added display of unique fields status (UQ)
- Display table and field comments
- Deleting tables can now be done with DELETE key
- Ability to stretch the size of tables with the mouse
- Ability to switch between color and B&W lines
- Ability to select several tables and move them at the same time
- Fixed scrolling by mouse wheel (SHIFT + wheel scrolling = horizontal scrolling)
- Sorting by tables relationships
- Ability to select the type of lines
- The execute button in the query editor can now:
- Execute only the selected script
- Execute everything if nothing is selected
Added:
- Ability to display column folders, constraints, indexes and triggers for tables in the connections tree
- Panel with basic information about connections
- Ability to create a bug report when an error occurs
- Ability to customize the Query Editor toolbar
Fixed:
- Switching between “Database Statistics” tabs
- Component layout on the column type selection panel
- Displaying domain fields
Removed:
- “Scratch pad” tool
- “Compare Data Types” tool
- “Execute Stored Objects” tool
- Ability to add custom SQL keywords
Download and install the new version.
Flamerobin 0.9.11 Snapshot released with a few features and fixes .
Flamerobin 0.9.11 Snapshot released with a few features and fixes .