Category: General news
Firebird related news
Firebird driver for Python v1.6.0 is released
New release of Firebird driver for Python v1.6.0 is available for download.
Here is the changelog.
Real-time Firebird – Monitor for Firebird – Server 2.5 / 3.0 / 4.0
A new version is available V1.5.5.158
Visit our Homepage and download the Trialversion:
Ruby Firebird Extension Library Update to 0.9.3
Ruby Firebird Extension Library Update to 0.9.3
https://rubygems.org/gems/fb/versions/0.9.3
Big fix is Windows 64 support https://github.com/rowland/fb/pull/77
New Firebird PHP driver pre-release for PHP 8.1.x
New PHP driver pre-release for PHP 8.1.x
https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/php-firebird/releases/tag/v3.0.0
Firebird for SQLAlchemy 0.7.6 is released
Firebird for SQLAlchemy 0.7.6 is released
New release of Firebird driver for Python V1.5.2 is available for download.
New release of Firebird driver for Python V1.5.2 is available for download.
https://pypi.org/project/firebird-driver/#history
Minor fixes for this subrelease : documentation docset releases and code optimizations
https://firebird-driver.readthedocs.io/en/latest/changelog.html
RedExpert 2022.09 has been released
New version of RedExpert 2022.09 is available.
Added:
- Ability to save columns order and width in trace manager
- Field with performance counters in Trace Manager
- Export tables of Trace Manager
- Import data from a text file with separator
- Export data to SQL script
- Ability to change activity for several triggers and indexes in the object tree
- External tables support
- Support for external procedures and functions
- Support for comments on tables, procedures, functions and views
- English version of the release notes
Fixed:
- Quoting of table names when generating INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE queries
- Slow loading of tables
- Incorrect recognition of default value for procedure parameters if ‘=’ is used
- Table column comment formatting in DDL query
- Rollback transaction on closing request dialog
- Error in generating date and time values in the test data generator
- Wrong message about successful creation of external procedures and functions in request editor
- Incorrect generation of “create generator” query
- Errors of trace parsing
- Autocomplete columns to alias escaped table
Download and install the new version.



Accessing Firebird With Diesel and Rust
Luis Fernando Batels recently launched the rsfbclient-diesel adapter, which enabled the diesel to work with the Firebird database.
This post works as a continuation of his previous post, where he showed how to use Firebird with Rust. Now let’s learn how to improve this usage with an ORM layer.
FirebirdSQL: internal files, temporary files, and environment variables
In this article we will describe the types of Firebird internal and temp files, and also consider how they are stored and managed through configuration parameters and environment variable of OS.
FirebirdSQL: internal files, temporary files, and environment variables
The article continues series of articles and materials devoted to the mastering of installation and configuration of Firebird:
IBSurgeon Library -> Installation And Configuration