Category: Tools & Products releases
Announcements of new Firebird related products, or new releases.
ADO.NET provider for Firebird 3.0.2 released
As it turned out the I introduced regression in 3.0.1. It’s now fixed in 3.0.2. http://blog.cincura.net/233086-ado-net-provider-for-firebird-3-0-2-released/
.NET provider for Firebird 3.0.1 released
I’m glad to release today version 3.0.1 of .NET provider for Firebird. You can read more at http://blog.cincura.net/233084-ado-net-provider-for-firebird-3-0-1-released/.
Jugglingdb Firebird adapter is ready for testing.
Jugglingdb (NodeJS ORM) Firebird adapter is ready for testing
News via Henri’s tweet
FenixSql is updated to version 0.9.1
Fenixsql simple multiplatform admin tool for Firebird developed with Firebird Library and released under GPL License (produced with Lazarus ide)
Firebird 2.5.2 Final for all Ubuntu releases is uploaded into Firebird stable ppa
Here you can find the latest stable release Firebird 2.5.2 for all supported Ubuntu releases.
Follow the Firebird 2.5.x guide for usage and installation.
One more reason to upgrade to Firebird 2.5.2 : CVE-2012-5529
News via oss-sec and [pkg-firebird-general] mailing list
A denial of service flaw was found in the way the TraceManager of
Firebird, performed preparation of an empty dynamic SQL query. When the trace mode was
enabled, a remote, authenticated database user could use this flaw
to cause the Firebird server to crash with a NULL pointer dereference.
References: [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=693210
[2] http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-3884
[3] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=876613
Relevant upstream patch: [4]
http://firebird.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/firebird?pathrev=54702&revision=54702&view=revision
Node-Firebird 0.1.1 is released with blob writes and small fixes
Changelog for the pure JavaScript Node.js Firebird driver:
- Fixes blob writes
- Allow inserts of dates from string or number
- Params are optional now
You can install or update from npmjs and you can consult the Commit History
Database Workbench 4.3.2 released
Upscene Productions is proud to announce the next version of the popular multi-DBMS development tool: ” Database Workbench 4.3.2 Pro ” For more information, see here. |
This version includes fixes for issues as reported by our users.
Previous changes include:
- Stored Procedure, Function and Trigger Debugger for MySQL
- Incremental search of data in SQL, Table & View Editor
- Syntax check in Trigger Editor for Firebird & InterBase
And much more: click here for the full list of changes in v4.3.2
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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FBClone 2.2.1 released – This is not only a bugfix version it can “normalize” a multi charset database
FBClone 2.2.1 is released to google code
This is more than a “bugfix release” for FBClone here are a few of new features and fixes:
-It Can “normalize” a multi charset database by ignoring all “character set” definitions from source db
See flags -ics -ko in combination with -tc UTF8.
-It supports domains in SP parameters as well as NOT NULL, TYPE OF and COLLATE.
-It’s changed creation order of UNIQUE/FOREIGN and VIEW TRG/TABLE TRG as suggested by users in issues.
You need to use it from command line and specify the source and target database
fbclone source employee.fdb target new_db.fdb user sysdba password *****
News via Pierre Yager tweet