On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 6:37 PM, masotti <masotti@...> wrote:

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> Lester Caine ha scritto:
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>> masotti wrote:
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>>> You cannot develop an application using Interbase 8 and Firebird 2
>>> because client libraries (for sure IB library) are not code compatible.
>>> I think this can be explained better, but this is.
>>>
>>
>> That probably hits the nail on the head.
>> Best explanation of why we do need to split off a php_firebird build of
>> the
>> driver.
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> I've not hat time to explore sources and development system, but the
> minimal reworking of the library needs almost these steps:
> - change builded library name, from php_interbase to php_firebird
> - change default client library name, from GDS32.DLL to fbclient.dll
> - change all ibase_* entry points to fireb_* (or something like);
> internal names doesn't need to change at the momnent

I agree , maye it should be as an external module at the start
I will do an proposal on php internal mailing list

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> Anything else?
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> Ciao.
> Mimmo.
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