Subject RE: [firebird-support] Firebird 2 and IBX components
Author Alan McDonald
> Graeme,
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> At 11:49 AM 5/07/2005 +1000, you wrote:
> >Sean,
> >You are correct! I must have somehow missed out on the fact that the 1.5
> >client doesn't need version
> >stamping to work with IBX. I have just replaced the version
> stamped dll with
> >the non version stamped
> >one and it does work.
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> You seem confused about what the version stamping is for. The
> "compatibility client" is only needed if you are building an app
> using the
> IBX service components, because IBX at design-time is hard-coded
> to prevent
> use of the Services API with a client having a major version number lower
> than 6. However, once the application is compiled, it doesn't care.

in fact, Helen - it's ONLY for the installation of the admin components.
Only installation into the IDE that you need the compatibility, nothing
else.
Alan

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> A client with a version number of 2 still won't be high enough.
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> ./heLen
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