FDB release 1.0 is out:
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/fdb

Improvements:

- Removed dependency on presence of fbclient library at import time.
This caused some confusion to new users when fdb install failed when
Firebird was not (yet) installed.

Bugs Fixed:

- http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/PYFB-25

best regards
Pavel Cisar
IBPhoenix