Subject Re: [firebird-support] Versions of FBClient.dll
Author Helen Borrie
At 09:06 AM 15/12/2011, todderamaa wrote:
>Hello,
>
>We have a number of clients that have installations of our software using either version 2.0 or 2.1 of Firebird. We have plans of upgrading them to version 2.5.
>
>We have changed our connectivity to use FBClient.dll. All of our clients have GDS32.dll installed in their Windows System folder, but not FBClient.dll.
>
>We would like to be able to just include FBClient.dll along with our application.
>
>If we use the latest version of FBClient.dll, will it be compatible with all versions of Firebird (2.0, 2.1 and 2.5)?

Yes. And it's still OK to generate fbclient.dll as gds32.dll (using the fbclient.exe utility or have the installer do it) if your app software needs that name for it.

./heLen