Subject Re: [firebird-support] Migration to 1.5
Author Daniel Rail
Hi,

At November 29, 2004, 16:48, elisabeth wrote:


> Thanks all for laying out the issues. Probably we will slowly convert select
> databases, merging the rest well before FIB 3.0 comes along.

> Another question, is it absolutely necessary to change every .gdb to .fdb?

It's related to WinXP, since .gdb is one of the extensions that the
system restore will grab.

> We do not shadow on our server (runs 2003). My test machine runs W2000 SP3.
> It would save us a day or two of changing data sources. All new DB's would
> be .fdb.

I use .fdb for all my applications, just to be on the safe side.

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Best regards,
Daniel Rail
Senior System Engineer
ACCRA Group Inc. (www.accra.ca)
ACCRA Med Software Inc. (www.filopto.com)