At 10:35 PM 18/06/2004 +0000, you wrote:

>I've *just* run into a fairly serious bug with the embedded version
>of the FB1.5 and in tracking down the bug I've discovered that I'm
>using different versions of FB1.5. The full server version that I've
>installed is v1.5.0.4306 and it works as expected. Where as the
>embedded version I'm using has a version number of 1.5.0.4290. Why is
>there a difference and where can I get a fully uptodate version of the
>FB embedded DLL?
>
>The problem I'm finding is that the embedded version (and I've
>confirmed this with a full server version with the same version
>number) is not handling NULL values correctly. A NULL + a number
>should always = NULL,
>well on anything with a version number of 1.5.0.4290 it doesn't. I
>really need to get this corrected as soon as possible. I don't want
>to ship a full server install with this standalone application.
>
>I can't find a newer version of the embedded dll anywhere. Please can
>some one provide me with a helpful solution or some suggestions!!!

Post this to firebird-devel AND provide a test case using
employee.fdb. That means the EXACT statement and sample output that seems
to display this condition.

Helen