Announcements of new Firebird related products, or new releases.
FIBS is a solid, lightweight and fast scheduler so as to meet most backup-tasks-needs. It uses firebird/interbase command line tool gbak.exe to backup safetly and mirrors it to any other disc or computer for extra protection against backup-disc crash.
Here is the softpedia’s download link
XPlanner it will add support for Defect Tracking Systems like Trac+, JIRA or Bugzilla , some of these can be installed on Firebird (yes it is mentioned in that article)
With this patch applied, the AR test suite runs against FB with relatively few problems (9 failurs and 1 error, compared to 3 failures and 170 errors without the patch). The remaining issues are related to a number of specific defects, which will be addressed in subsequent patch and/or bug-report tickets.
Bugs fixed by Ken Kunz
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EMS Software Development company is pleased to announce Data Generator 2005 ver.2.2 – new version of the powerful utility for generating test data for Firebird and InterBase databases. The opportunity to connect through SSH and HTTP tunnels has been added, new data generation options and speed improvements have been made in the latest program version. You can download the latest version at: www.sqlmanager.net/products/ibfb/datagenerator/download |
firebird-docs is updated on gentoo , now with sparc architecture added
Bitweaver 1.3.1 is now available. While primarily a bugfix release, 1.3.1 does offer up some very shiny new features
Rumors say that on development branch of the upcoming bitweaver major version Firebird works already very well
FirebirdClient v2.0 for Microsoft .NET 2.0 and mono is available for
download.
Download information can be found here:
http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=files&id=netprovider
This OLEDB provider is being updated to become more compatible with FB 2.0. From the news page:
Philippe Makowski wrote on Firebird-General:
Firebird Mandriva Corporate Server VMware virtual machine is ready
It is made with :
* Mandriva Corporate Server 4 beta 3
* Firebird 2 RC2 Classic Server
* Python and PHP drivers
* Flamerobin and IbWebadmin
