Author: mariuz
#Perl DBD::Firebird fork progress
DBD::Firebird is registered in perl cpan’s module list and soon we will upload the first tar.gz release (when is considered stable enough)
Until then the module is hosted in github and can be used and tested :
Stefan has improved the Windows support also fixed many tests , here are some of the commit messages:
Improved support for MinGW, added support for ActivePerl, Removed some obsolete tests, All tests, now use testlib.pl and Test::More (except 60leaks.t)
Here are the notes on Installing node.js module for firebird and testing it on Amazon EC2
Here are the notes on Installing node.js module for firebird and creating a simple http service derived from the module examples
Firebird connection module for #NodeJS is in the works
I am trying to develop Firebird connection module for NodeJS (http://nodejs.org/).
https://github.com/xdenser/node-firebird-libfbclient
I want to implement firebird events feature as it suits very well to NodeJS ideology.
And have some questions regarding events.
New firebird 3.0 snapshot uploaded to #ubuntu Maverick ppa
New snapshot of firebird 3.0 is uploaded from debian experimental for testing and here are some numbers compared with firebird 2.5.1
New firebird 3.0 , flamerobin snapshots uploaded to #Debian
New snapshot of firebird 3.0 is uploaded in debian experimental for testing .
Also there is a new upload for flamerobin in the experimental area
web2py or Django ? for #python firebird web development
web2py is another python famework that supports Firebird out of the box , the question is if is worth investigating it
Database of the Year LQ 2010 Members Choice Awards
Register and vote now for Firebird
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/2010-linuxquestions-org-members-choice-awards-93/database-of-the-year-855903/
Someone please post it on Firebird-general too , (I’m marked as spammer there) . Also put it on other Firebird communities
Good news everyone Firebird #Perl extension works with Strawberry
We tested Firebird perl extension and now it works with Strawberry perl (almost all the test do pass when installing the extension ) here are the steps described:
also the movie (ogv) (right click on link and save as)
Habarisoft announces FireAlarm open source monitoring for the Firebird #RDBMS
Today Habarisoft announced the start of the FireAlarm project, a monitoring solution for the Open Source RDBMS Firebird.
FireAlarm checks Firebird servers for high load situations, caused by software failures or denial of service (DOS) attacks, and helps developers or database administrators to detect performance bottlenecks. It is written in the Java programming language and released as open source.