By Jiri : Well, not so back as you might think, but the incompatibility between Beta 3 and SP1 Beta 1 is gone. I’ve done some new methods etc. so it’s now at least able to work in totally simple cases. In next weeks I’ll try to review all the changes and push the support little bit further. You can download current state from weekly builds.
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(No Ratings Yet)Loading...This article was originally created for Databazovy Svet (in Czech) and covers a little bit more about this topic. This shortened version is focused only on solutions for Firebird, without any other stuff. Read more
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Is open source software a part of your daily computing life? Now is your chance to sound off about it. Sourceforge.net, an online community that hosts open source projects, is accepting nominations for its annual Community Choice awards.
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At the end Firebird is mentioned for the last year awards] Read more
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...SourceForge.net 2008 Community Choice Awards: Hey! You! Are you sick of letting the big hardware companies, tech blogs, and mainstream media decide which open source projects deserve widespread attention? So are we. That’s why we created the SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards, and we need your nominations!
This link is for firebird nomination
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...The deadline for submitting papers to the International Firebird Conference is 15/June. If you want to speak in the conference, submit your proposals now.
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...You may have heard of “Ubuntu Netbook Remix”, a special edition of Ubuntu for so called “netbooks“, which was showcased by Canonical at Computex.
In ubuntu atom cpu is named lpia and firebird/flamerobin builds just fine on it (is low power x86 so it should be ok) Read more
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...From this table you can see that firebird builds on both ARM and ARMEL ( ARMEL is just ARM with some hardware extras.) and here is the buildlog
If you use debian then you can download from here
Quote from linux tiny mailing list about the ARM market share
According to http://eetimes.eu/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199702110
Arm shipped the processors in 250 million “smart phones” in 2006 (83%
market share in that niche). Read more
(2 votes, average: 5.00 out of 5)Loading...Firebird 2.1.x will be included in the top most popular linux distributions Read more
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