Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Updating Firebird |
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Author | Helen Borrie |
Post date | 2014-05-20T19:45:39Z |
At 06:26 a.m. 21/05/2014, Hugo Eyng hugoeyng@... [firebird-support] wrote:
Although this update does not change the on-disk structure (ODS) of databases it creates, it would be a desirable precaution to back up the databases before you install the update. Check that the backups are good before proceeding.
Don't forget to update the client libraries.
Helen Borrie, Support Consultant, IBPhoenix (Pacific)
Author of "The Firebird Book" and "The Firebird Book Second Edition"
http://www.firebird-books.net
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>Hello.Yes, of course. You will be changing the code that is running for the server. and for the client applications
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>I want to update Firebird from 2.5.2.26539 to 2.5.2.26540.
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>Should I close all databases and stop de Firebird server?
Although this update does not change the on-disk structure (ODS) of databases it creates, it would be a desirable precaution to back up the databases before you install the update. Check that the backups are good before proceeding.
Don't forget to update the client libraries.
Helen Borrie, Support Consultant, IBPhoenix (Pacific)
Author of "The Firebird Book" and "The Firebird Book Second Edition"
http://www.firebird-books.net
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