flamerobin 0.7.5 available in Gentoo
I[William L. Thomson Jr.] recently committed an ebuild for FlameRobin 0.7.5 into Gentoo’s
portage repository. Should sync to mirrors in a few hours and users can
then
emerge flamerobin on Gentoo
I[William L. Thomson Jr.] recently committed an ebuild for FlameRobin 0.7.5 into Gentoo’s
portage repository. Should sync to mirrors in a few hours and users can
then
emerge flamerobin on Gentoo
Luiz Paulo will be doing a talk about Firebird at CONISLI (International Conference of Free Software) today in São Paulo. It is the first time that Firebird is being presented at the conference.
Russian band recorded a version of famous AC/DC song Thunderstruck with different lyrics (Firebird devoted) Check it out (the MP3) here.
Two Linux ports have been contributed recently – MIPSEL and PowerPC (credits go to Fabrice Aeschbacher and Damyan Ivanov). Also, Paul Beach has ported v1.5.3 to HP-UX (already available for download) and Alex Peshkoff has almost completed porting the same version to AIX. And finally, port to Win64 (so far AMD64 and EM64T only) is committed into the HEAD branch and will be available in the v2.1 release.
via Firebird Developer’s Journal
MySQL, PostgreSQL, Firebird , Oracle or some other more or less popular engine? Please vote, so that we all have better picture of the popularity of a particular database on Linux. It takes only a second, results available immediately!
How to find the procedures, trigger and views, that do not use an index in their operations?
How to find the procedures and triggers that have typical type casting problems?
How to know if your database servers garbage collection is working?
How to change the Character Set of all tables in a database?
How to compare the metadata of different databases and create a script that does all required changes?
How to activate a Version Control System for stored procedures and Triggers?
How to compare the current database object with an object in another database?
How to create a sql for a insert, update, delete or other statements automatically?
How to find all objects that have dependencies to the current object?
How to compare different hardware and database server concerning the speed?
See Solutions from the IBExpert Team below:
The Firebird 2 Quick Start Guide is now 100% ready, and available at this URL
http://www.firebirdsql.org/pdfmanual/Firebird-2.0-QuickStart.pdf
Hi all, A while back I asked if anyone know of any reasons as to why
Mediawiki, MythTV, Bugzilla etc etc could not run on Firebird.
SQLLY Development team have started to publish a set of articles about Interbase/Firebird development and usage examples of IBStudio.
Here is the first three article headlines:
# Extreme database programming
What if your customer’s demands are changing rapidly ? Is there any reliable way to reflect these changes in your database structure ?
# “Active” Editor keeps your code safe
…the editor not only passively highlights keywords – but also checks the code for syntax rules compliance…
# Restoring a DB with deactivated indices
Sometimes you need to turn off indices to restore database. But how to get them back quickly ?
The next Ubuntu version will probably contain the FR package according to Bart Bakker.
Meawhile i have just installed and tested the package prepared for ubuntu edgy eft , it will be uploaded in a few days on sf.net download area