Firebird Database

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Firebird is an open source #SQL relational database management system that runs on #Linux, #Windows, #MacOS , #Android / #iOS and a variety of Unixes : #FreeBSD

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Recent Performance And Administration Features in Firebird that 'Just Work'!

https://www.ibphoenix.com/articles/art-00000602

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Recent Performance And Administration Features in Firebird that 'Just Work'!

Still not sure whether upgrading is worth the effort? After all, the Firebird version you are using now works, right? Yet so many cool new features work straight out of the box with almost zero configuration. None of the features in this article require any changes to your client appications - ie, no new developement is required. All you need to do is just upgrade!

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Ruby Firebird Extension Library Update to 0.10.0 - Firebird News

Ruby Firebird Extension Library Update to 0.10.0 with following changes : Support Ruby 3.2 #79 Clear input buffer memory after allocating it to remove garbage #81 Adapted to Ruby3.4 by using TypedData #85 Fixed Firebird 5 compatibility (SQL_INT128) Improve sql_decimal_to_bigdecimal. Fixed build on Mac.

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PHP Firebird driver 6.1.1-RC.2 is released .Please test thoroughly and report any issues.

https://www.firebirdnews.org/php-firebird-driver-6-1-1-rc-2-is-released/

#firebirdSQL #SQL #PHP

PHP Firebird driver 6.1.1-RC.2 is released - Firebird News

PHP Firebird driver 6.1.1-RC.2 is released . Please test thoroughly and report any issues. Changes since v6.1.1-RC.1 : New functions ibase_get_client_major_version(), ibase_get_client_minor_version() Addressed issues: #22, #78, #88, #91, #92, #95, #96 Possible breaking changes: ibase_close() now closes connection instantly instead of decreasing refcount (see more #22) fetching TIME fields with IBASE_UNIXTIME flag now returns time as string instead of negative values

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I have just released firebird-testcontainers-java version 1.6.0.

This version defaults to the firebirdsql/firebird image, with tag 5.0.3 (Firebird 5.0.3). Support for the fdcastel/firebird image was removed, as this image is no longer available.

For other changes, see https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird-testcontainers-java/releases/tag/v1.6.0.

See https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird-testcontainers-java for more information.

#firebird #java #jdbc #testcontainers

Release firebird-testcontainers-java 1.6.0 · FirebirdSQL/firebird-testcontainers-java

What's changed The project image (firebirdsql/firebird) is now the default. Contrary to previously announced, the 5.0.3 tag is the default, not 5.0.1. If you want to continue using the jacobalbe...

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I have just released versions 6.0.3 and 5.0.9 of Jaybird, the Firebird JDBC driver. For more information, see https://firebirdsql.org/en/news/jaybird-6-0-3-and-5-0-9-released

#firebird #jdbc #java

Firebird: The true open source database for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and more

Firebird SQL: The true open-source relational database

Jaybird 6.0.3 and 5.0.9 released

I have just released Jaybird 6.0.2 and Jaybird 5.0.8, with support for inline blobs to be introduced in Firebird 5.0.3. See also https://lawinegevaar.nl/firebird/jaybird_6.0.2_and_Jaybird_5.0.8_released.html

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Jaybird 6.0.2 and Jaybird 5.0.8 released

We are happy to announce the release of Jaybird 6.0.2 and Jaybird 5.0.8. Both releases provide support for upcoming Firebird 5.0.3 inline blobs, and some other improvements.

https://firebirdsql.org/en/news/jaybird-6-0-2-and-jaybird-5-0-8-released

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Firebird: The true open source database for Windows, Linux, Mac OS X and more

Firebird SQL: The true open-source relational database

Jaybird 6.0.2 and Jaybird 5.0.8 released

Enhanced Model Context Protocol Implementation for Firebird Databases

MCP Firebird provides a robust interface between Firebird databases and AI models, enabling seamless integration with tools like Claude Desktop and other MCP-compatible clients.

https://www.firebirdnews.org/mcp-firebird-2-0-4-released-enhanced-model-context-protocol-implementation-for-firebird-databases/

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MCP Firebird 2.0.4 Released: Enhanced Model Context Protocol Implementation for Firebird Databases - Firebird News

Enhanced Model Context Protocol Implementation for Firebird Databases We are excited to announce the release of MCP Firebird v2.0.4, a significant update to our Model Context Protocol implementation for Firebird databases. This stable release brings several important improvements and new features that enhance both functionality and user experience. MCP Firebird provides a robust interface between Firebird databases and AI models,

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