Firebird

Pre-order for the Lazarus Handbook has just started: https://www.blaisepascal.eu/subscribers/UK/UK_Book_Lazarus_Handbook.html ps : There is a special item for Firebird in Vol 2

IBReplicator 5.0.5 is available for download. More details in the release notes.

Mark Rotteveel announced on twitter : I just published a new Jaybird 4.0.0-SNAPSHOT for testing. Notable new features: Firebird 4 DECFLOAT support and support for Firebird 3+ wire encryption. See https://t.co/xU6H66vKL0 for more information #firebird #jdbc #jaybird — Mark Rotteveel (@Avalanche1979) January 21, 2018

NodeJS C++ client node-firebird-libfbclient v.0.1.2  released with the following changes: Allow Stored procedure in Select Operator (joins and subquery) #73 Increase password length to 20 (required by firebird 3.0) #79 Possibility to set up manual connection charset on connect #9

Database .NET v24 is an innovative, powerful and intuitive multiple database management tool. (Full support for Firebird 1.5~4.0+) Updated to FirebirdSql.Data.FirebirdClient.dll 5.12.1.0 Startup, Data Import and IntelliSense performance improvements ... [More] Improved connecting to a remote Firebird without a local installation of Firebird Added Description for connections Added Duplicating Tables Added Generating UPDATE and DELETE statements from results …and more http://fishcodelib.com/Database.htm [Less]

Roadmap Document has been updated with info for all supported releases : 2.5.x , 3.0.x , 4.x Version series 2.5.x has a maintenance cycle of two point releases per year. The latest release currently available in this series is v2.5.8. Explore ... [More] its download locationor documentation. v2.5.9 is the next point release to come, it’s scheduled for Q4 2018. Follow the “Track Details” [Less]

Microsoft, Apple and several Linux distros started to distribute patches to try to fix the recent security flaws found in Intel, AMD and ARM CPUs, in almost every CPU released in the last 20 years. The security flaws are known as Meltdown (affects ... [More] Intel) and Spectre (affects Intel, AMD and some ARM processors). The flaw allow softwares to access protected [Less]

Firebird Project is happy to announce general availability of Firebird 2.5.8 — the latest minor release in the Firebird 2.5 series. This sub-release introduces several bug fixes and a few improvements, please refer to the Release Notes for the full ... [More] list of changes. Binary kits for Windows and Linux on both 32-bit and 64-bit platforms are immediately available for download. Binary kits for Mac OS [Less]

The Firebird JDBC team is happy to announce the release of Jaybird 3.0.3 and Jaybird 2.2.14. Jaybird 3.0.3 contains the following fixes and changes: Fixed: Some older versions of JBoss would throw an java.lang.IllegalStateException: Can't overwrite ... [More] cause when FBResourceException initialised its exception cause. (JDBC-512) Improved: Added explicit Automatic-Module-Name: org.firebirdsql.jaybird to manifest for forwards compatibility with Java 9 modularization. (JDBC-511) See the Jaybird 3.0.3 release notes for more information. [Less]

More info: https://www.tabsoverspaces.com/233665-ado-net-provider-5-12-1-0-for-firebird-is-ready/