Mark Rotteveel [email protected] [firebird-support] wrote: > In general it is not necessary to backup and restore within the same > ODS, if it is necessary (or recommended), this is explicitly mentioned > in the release notes. > The only backup and restore that is recommended is if you created the > database in Firebird 2.5.1 (including restores to that version) and move > to 2.5.3 or higher. See: > https://www.firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/release_notes/html/en/2_5/notes-253.html
Thank you for your answer. I dared to install the update now, and it worked without any problems. I actually created the databases with 2.5.1, but already had done the backup/restore cycle when updating to 2.5.3 long ago. -Matt
