> > Sean, as soon as the database contains new features not supported in
> > older versions one can not downgrade ODS version.
>
> That is not true for all changes.
>
>
> > Restore (by gbak) of such database in a version which does not support
> > actually used features is just nonsense.
>
> Then how do you propose that FB/ODS downgrades be supported?
I forgot to add:
It is possible for a newer version of a utility to be written to support an
older version, it is never possible for the older version to do the same.
Sean
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