> On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:41:39 +0100, "Paul Beach" <pbe...@ibphoenix.com> > wrote: >>> I have no idea what to do (well, actually I have a very easy and good >>> one, you know, it's to wipe dialect 1/2). I'd hate to split a single >>> field in two to support something which should be removed +10 years > ago. >> >> <<Dialect 1/2 logic was for supporting migration of interbase 5 to >> firebird 1.0 >> I hope that clients had the time to migrate>> >> >> They haven't.... > > Don't you mean: they didn't use that time ;) > > IMHO: Dropping dialect 1 and 2 should be done with Firebird 3. People > still depending on dialect 1 will then be stuck on Firebird 2.5 until they > migrate to dialect 3. I think that is a better option than keep dragging > support for legacy compatibility.
+1. Firebird 3 might be a good milestone to ditch dialect < 3 support. Regards, Thomas ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_sfd2d_oct Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel
