On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 1:36 AM Robert Großkopf <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Drew, > > I have migated many of the databases to Firebird but havent translated > these databases to English. The main problem is to migrate the queries > and the views. > So far the queries have not been all that bad. The views are a bit of a different story. But I've only touched one of those so far. > > But there is another discussion to set creation of Firebird back to > experimental, because there are many bugs and nobody, who has time to > fix these bugs: > > http://document-foundation-mail-archive.969070.n3.nabble.com/About-putting-Firebird-creation-option-experimental-td4274028.html Darn, seems I was no longer signed up for the DEV ML. Fixed now. Anyway, I pulled yesterday's builds for 6.4.2 and 7.0. This change has already landed in 7 but not the 6.4 build. > > > I will change the content of the Base-Handbuch a little bit, because > there are many people, who have started with Firebird, which is > described as the future of LO-Base there. But there is nearly no > developement the last year and the bugs are almost the same. So I won't > recommend people to change to Firebird. > > Fortunately with the change a user can open and run an embedded Firebird file from a default install, just can't create new ones without first turning on experimental features. For myself I'm going continue on, if for no other reason it is a good way to exercise the 7.0 code against Base. That already yielded one issue, as you know, and there may be more. Best wishes, Drew > Regards > > Robert > -- > Homepage: https://www.familiegrosskopf.de/robert > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? > https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ > Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
