Here is version 4.2.3, a maintenance release, of the Libgda library. It can be dowloaded from the usual location: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/libgda/4.2/
What is Libgda? ---------------------- Libgda is a (relatively small) database access library: * a wrapper like ODBC but with more features to access several database engines * a general data model to use CVS or XML files * a meta data extractor (to know all about database objects in a comman way) * features several tools: an SQL console application (like mysql, psql or sqlite3 consoles), a graphical database browser, and a control center * relies on GLib, coded in C, its API is easy to use * optionnally includes some graphical widgets (based on GTK+) for data bound representations and some graphical tools Changes from version 4.2.2: ------------------------------------- - Correction to the expression rendering in SQL (very important!) - SQLite: fixed date and related formats when rendering as SQL - MySQL: fixed error code ignored and not available via gda_connection_event_get_code() - Move convenience functions to appropriate classes - documentation updates - GdaSql and GdaBrowser: better information about configuration and added possibility to clean data files and truncate data output to available width - build system: Enable compiler warnings by default, detect Oracle on Windows - Initial support for rich text rendering in reports - misc. improvements - bugs fixed: #636439, #636608, #637010, crash in gdaui-demo, build system, misc - translations: - sl (Matej Urbančič) - es (Daniel Mustieles, Jorge González) - de (Christian Kirbach, Mario Blättermann) - cs (Petr Kovar) Notes: --------- * Installing this version will overwrite your existing copy of Libgda 4.2. If you have problems, you'll need to reinstall it. * Libgda 4.2 is source and binary compatible with the 4.0 series. * Bugs should be reported to http://bugzilla.gnome.org. See the http://live.gnome.org/ChooseLibgdaSQLite page for additionnal information about choosing between Libgda and SQLite when you need a database API. You can find more information at the projects' homepage (http://www.gnome-db.org), or you can ask any question/propose anything you want in the GNOME-DB mailing list, which is available at http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-db-list Regards, Vivien
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