> They use it.
> >
> >
> >
> >> I am upgrading a client from IB5.6 to FB1.5. Last night their regular
> >> Sunday night rebuild (backup and restore) took place with the
> >> restore taking
> >> one hour on a 4 gig database. After installing Firebird 1.5, the
> >> FB restore
> >> from the same .gbk is taking 3.5 hours and is still not quite done (3.9
> >> gig). Is this typical for an IB to FB conversion to take this
> long? The
> >> backup was done with the -Transportable switch on.
> >>
> >> Bill Meaney
> >
> >One hour seems very (too) fast to me. Do they end up using this
> restore or
> >is it just a test restore?
> >Alan
> >
> >

so have you tried doing a backup and restore on this new (ODS upgraded)
database to see if the time is the same?
Alan