Category: Tools & Products releases
Announcements of new Firebird related products, or new releases.
Advanced Data Generator 3 released
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Upscene Productions announces the release of: “Advanced Data Generator 3″ |
A fast test-data generator tool that comes with a library
of real-life data, can generate data to your database,
SQL script or CSV files, many filling options, presets and
much more.
If you develop database applications, you need data for testing purposes!
New feature highlights:
- Unicode support in an all new fresh user interface
- Ability to use external databases as the source for data
- New and improved data libraries for real life like data
- New template types
- Much improved documentation with comprehensive “How to”-section
This product comes in four versions:
- Pro: ADO and ODBC connectivity
- InterBase Edition
- Firebird Edition
- MySQL Edition
For more information and a trial download, see the news @ Upscene Productions, pricing information is available.
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Firebird Python driver FDB 1.1.1 is released
FDB release 1.1.1 is out:
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/fdb
Bugs Fixed:
– http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/PYFB-34
– http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/PYFB-35
Jaybird 2.2.3 (Firebird JDBC) released
The Firebird JDBC team is happy to announce the release of Jaybird 2.2.3.
See http://www.firebirdsql.org/en/jdbc-driver/ for the downloadlinks.
The release is also available on maven:
<groupId>org.firebirdsql.jdbc</groupId>
<artifactId>jaybird-jdkXX</artifactId>
<version>2.2.3</version>
The artifactId depends on your target Java version: jaybird-jdk15, jaybird-jdk16 or jaybird-jdk17.
The following has been changed or fixed in Jaybird 2.2.3:
- Fixed incorrect synchronization in native and embedded protocol (JNI) implementation for iscBlobInfo and iscSeekBlob (JDBC-300)
- Fixed holdable ResultSet is closed on auto-commit (JDBC-304, JDBC-305)
- Fixed table names missing or padded with spaces in Database view of IntelliJ IDEA (JDBC-308, IDEA-100786)
- Fixed incorrect JDBC minor version reported under Java 7; this resulted in an incorrect column name (for Java 7) in the metadata of DatabaseMetaData.getColumns(…) (JDBC-309)
- Added IOException to cause of GDSException with error 335544721; “Unable to complete network request to host “”” for further investigation (JDBC-306)
More details are available in the Jaybird 2.2.3 releasenotes.
Database Workbench 4.4.0 released
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Upscene Productions is proud to announce the next version of the popular multi-DBMS development tool: ” Database Workbench 4.4.0 Pro ” For more information, see here. |
This version includes small new features, enhancements and fixes for issues as reported by our users.
Changes include:
- improved SQL Insight
- improved stored routine debugging
- improved Unicode support
And much more: click here for the full list of changes in v4.4.0
The free Lite Editions will be released later.
Database Workbench supports:
– Borland InterBase (6.x – XE )
– Firebird ( 1.x, 2.x )
– MS SQL Server/MSDE ( 7, 2000, 2005, 2008, MSDE 1 & 2, SQL Express )
– MySQL 4.x, 5.x
– Oracle Database ( 8i, 9i, 10g, 11g )
– Sybase SQL Anywhere ( 9, 10, 11 and 12 )
– NexusDB ( 3.0 and up )
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PHP 5.5 beta3 is released and pdo_firebird.dll is re-added to builds and ready for testers
The PHP development team announces the release of the 3rd beta of PHP 5.5.0. This release fixes some bugs against beta 2.
PHP 5.5.0beta3 is shipped with some bug fixes and improvements. Here is an incomplete list:
- Drop support for bison < 2.4 when building PHP from GIT source.
- Fixed bug #54567 (DateTimeZone serialize/unserialize)
- Fixed bug #64555 (foreach no longer copies keys if they are interned)
- Fixed bug #64578 (debug_backtrace in set_error_handler corrupts zend heap)
You can read the full list of changes in the NEWS file contained in the release archive.
For source downloads of PHP 5.5.0beta3 please visit the download page, Windows binaries can be found on windows.php.net/qa/.
Our next beta is expected for April 25th. RC should follow.
Thank you for supporting PHP
Firebird Python driver FDB release 1.1 is out
FDB release 1.1 is out:
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/fdb
New Features:
– Context Manager for transactions.
Bugs Fixed:
New version of FenixSQL 0.92 is released
Alessandro Batisti announced new version of FenixSQL (simple multiplatform admin tool for Firebird developed with Firebird Library and released under GPL License and produced with Lazarus ide)
Code and download page is located on google code and main page is here
http://fblib.altervista.org
Django1.5.x Firebird driver with Python 3.x support ready for testing
Maximiliano Robaina wrote about Python3 fixes for the Firebird Django driver :
I just pushed up a new commit into django-firebird github repository [1] with several python 3 fixes.
If anybody can test it with python 3 and report any issue, it will be appreciated.
Take into account that this improvements are available into github repository, not on PyPI yet. Pull requests are welcome 😉
IBObjects 4.9.14 Build 55 is released
Jason announced the new release :
I neglected to report that I put a new release in the download area for
those still using IBO 4.9.14.I back ported a number of the recent fixes that have gone into IBO 5.0.2.
Here is the pertinent portion of the release notes.
As always you can download new version from ibobjects.com site
