Category: General news

This version fixes :

Restore our own quote_string method because the inherited method doubleles backslashes, which is inappropriate for Firebird.
Don’t raise an error when drop fails in purge.

SQL Relay version 0.62 is now available

This release includes some significant new features.

pyfirebirdsql driver 0.9.10 released with one fix for issue #62
for non posix (windows) environment.

pyfirebirdsql driver 0.9.9 released with one fix for issue #60 :ValueError: too many values to unpack

The PHP development team announces the immediate availability of PHP 7.0.0 Beta 3. This is the fifth pre-release of the new PHP 7 major series. All users of PHP are encouraged to test this version carefully, and report any bugs and incompatibilities in the bug tracking system.

PHP 7.0.0 Beta 3 contains fixes for 33 reported bugs, 11 of which are security related, and altogether over 200 commits with various improvements.

Monitor Firebird SQL Database 2.1+ using any operating system.
The monitor was developed in Java (Jaybird) and NetBeans IDE.

If interested in contributing, please feel free to request to be a collaborator on github page

Features:

Monitor connections;
Monitor transactions;
Monitor slow SQL statements;
Cancel connections;
Cancel SQL statements;
Manage registration databases;
Manage recorded logs.

A big thanks to Hajime Nakagami for his pull request for the Firebird 3 wire protocol (version 13) for Jaybird.
https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/jaybird/pull/3

Firebird reached 14th place on DB-Engines Ranking of Relational DBMS for July.

Or 4th place among relational open-source RDBMS. (Dimitry Yemanov noticed )

http://db-engines.com/en/ranking/relational+dbms

ps:Previous place was 15th.

From the Bug Tracker via Paul Beach’s Blog:

Vlad Khorsun commented on CORE-1999:

gbak now has a new command-line switch

-ST(ATISTICS) TDRW show statistics:
T time from start
D delta time
R page reads
W page writes