Subject RE: [ib-support] Firebird and the BDE/SQL Links
Author Ann W. Harrison
At 10:22 PM 10/9/2002 +1000, Alan McDonald wrote:
>What is the cost of maintaining dialect 1 connectivity? Isn't it more work
>to remove it than to leave it go for some time?

I agree with Alan here - we should leave dialect 1 available
but

1) Don't add it to new interfaces (e.g. JBird)
2) Don't add features to it (e.g new datatypes)
3) Do encourage people to move away from BDE

Regards,


Ann