Subject Re: [IBO] FYI: Firebird build 821 download available
Author Jason Wharton
Frank,

I want to thank you and everyone else who are working hard to keep IBO and
FB happy companions.

Keep up the great work.

Regards,
Jason Wharton
CPS - Mesa AZ
http://www.ibobjects.com


----- Original Message -----
From: "Frank Ingermann" <frank@...>
To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, June 10, 2002 2:35 PM
Subject: [IBO] FYI: Firebird build 821 download available


> Hi all,
>
> good news for those of you who have older IBO apps out there
> waiting to be switched to Firebird, but don't have the 3rd
> IBPhoenix CD:
>
> Today Paul Beach uploaded the 821 snapshot build to sourceforge. See
> attached below a quote of his message in IBDI@yahoogroups.
>
> Notes:
> - You only need this build when you have old IBO apps that produce the
> "insert into tbl (tbl.col)" syntax, which is rejected by FB 1.0
> build 796. (read the thread "FYI: new IBPhoenix CD contains
> "IBO-friendly" Firebird build" dated 2002-05-14 in this list for
> more details). Build 821 allows this syntax, thus making it possible
> to use old IBO apps with Firebird.
>
> - using build 821 is *not* necessary when you can recompile your apps with
a
> newer IBO version, as Jason fixed the issue in the 4.2Gb release.
>
> - FB build 821 is *not* an official release. See here for the whole story
> including some IMPORTANT notes by Paul Reeves:
>
> http://www.fingerbird.de/build821.htm
>
> (hope i put it all together right, if you find anything wrong there please
> let me know!)
>
> regards,
> fingerman
>