On Sat, Nov 03, 2012 at 02:13:09PM +0100, Mark Rotteveel wrote:

> I had a look at getting XWiki to run on Firebird, and with some minor
> changes to the hbm.xml files, an improved Dialect and unfortunately a
> change to Jaybird itself I got it running. Most likely the improved
> Dialect is not required, although I need to test that a bit more.
>
> In the current Jaybird versions there is a bug in the handling of Clobs
> (when the Clob is set using a non-Jaybird Clob (as Hibernate appears to
> do), or with a Reader). See http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/JDBC-281
>
> I will see if there is a way to get Hibernate to not use the
> get/setClob, but just get/setString instead (as that should be handled
> transparently with Jaybird). Otherwise a new release of Jaybird is
> required to get things to work.
>
> Mark

I need hibernate and firebird for a university project
do you have any tips or howto?