Subject Re: [firebird-support] Re: Which one: Firebird 2.0 or 1.5.4
Author Juan & Hardee
Thank you so much.

At 05:17 PM 1/21/2007, you wrote:
>--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Juan & Hardee <jsvegega@...>
>wrote:
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> > Hello,
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> > Would someone please give some ideas of which Firebird to choose
>for
> > general database support for a single user appication?
> >
> > I am confused to see Firebird 1.5 still supported with new releases.
> >
> > Perhaps someone could point me to information about the differences?
> >
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>No, the release notes document the new features of 2.
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>2.0 is the latest stable.
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>There are some changes in 2.0 that may break existing applications,
>so the 1.5 series has some fixes back ported to give the application
>developers a chance to fix the issues. These are mainly applications
>relying on queries that break SQL standards.
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>At this stage, it appears that 1.5.4 *will be* the final 1.5 series
>release, but 1.5.4 is not released yet, so your choices are between
>1.5.3 and 2.0. Unless your application breaks with 2.0, use it. If it
>does break, 1.5 will buy some time to let you fix it.
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>Adam
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