On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 4:42 PM, plinehan <plinehan@...> wrote:

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> Hi all,
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> I'm not sure if this is a .general question or .support - please
> let me know if this isn't the appropriate forum.
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> I am looking at Firebird 1.0.3.

http://firebird.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/firebird/interbase/

cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@...:/cvsroot/firebird
co -P interbase

and you can go back in history by specifying old revision number

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> I want the source code, not just the download on Firebirdsql.org
> which is "Unsupported, still available:"
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> Why, you may ask would anyone be interested in a 6 year old release?

I wonder how the interbase 1.0 code looks just for historical purpose

I wil ask Ann Harrison or Jim Starkey if there any tape with old Ib code
also If there is any chance to see some vms weird stuff (pre 1.0 )

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> Well, it is (and please correct me if I'm wrong) the last
> Firebird release in C (and *_not_* C++).
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> I have gone back to College and am looking at porting Firebird
> to Minix3 and I would prefer to work with C, a language
> with which I am much more comfortable than C++.
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> Just as an aside, and strictly OT, I was looking for the
> code for FB 1.0.3 and could't find it, so I said I'd look
> for the IB 6 code from Borland - where can that be obtained?
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