If you like Vim here is the Syntax Highlighter for Firebird SQL dialect (First version)
There is a github project pushed up here:
https://github.com/blumf/firebird_vim_syntax
Should be pretty simple for most *nix users to use.
sudo apt-get install lua5.2
git clone https://github.com/blumf/firebird_vim_syntax.git
cd firebird_vim_syntax
make
make install
A few more Firebird fixes are commited in LibreOffice git
Fdo#79493 Refresh Tables option fails with Firebird
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=79493
Fdo#73352 firebird don’t claim to support interfaces one doesn’t
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=73352
Fdo#74019 – FILEOPEN: Any table or select query having more than 10 fields cannot be opened in a database with embedded FireBird
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74019#c19
Some days ago ib surgeon published an article about the relationship between Firebird performance and databases growth, where they have tested the 1.7 Terabyte Firebird SQL database. Here you can find more details about such a big database.
Adriano dos Santos Fernandes will push the pull requests from github mirror to svn repository
That way is easier to contribute to the project.
Ruby Firebird Extension Library 0.7.2 release fixes unique and descending index flags after backup/restore cycle
Thanx to Pablo Vizcay for the analysis
A few cleanups : drop support for ruby 1.8.5 (deprecated)
PS: and an observation from Brent Rowland
Plenty of coders can sling both C and Ruby, but Ruby C extensions manage to intimidate most. It’s almost like a 3rd language.
Active Record Firebird Adapter 0.8.8 is updated with a few cleanups and fixes:
Merge pull request from Ray Zane : Use @config instead of @connection_params.
Fix sequence name limit.
Version 0.7.1 is on RubyGems now.
With following changes and bug fixes:
Fix naive rounding logic affecting negative scaled values.
Update for current rubygems, add license MIT like ar adapter , add rakefile.
Fixes error: ‘isc_info_db_SQL_dialect’ undeclared (first use in this function) replaced in Firebird 3.0 and marked as deprecated from firebird 1.5.
Sparx Systems now has a fully intergrated Firebird backend Database for its Enterprise Architect application
