I have noticed that the FB4 snapshot builds for Windows include the icu
files icudt52.dll, etc.
They probably should not be installed for Windows 10 Version 1703
(Creators Update) onwards. Does the Windows installer make such a check
and only install the icu files for older versions of
On 28/04/2020 10:29, Tony Whyman wrote:
> On 28/04/2020 14:22, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
>> I advise not to do that same thing in Windows as done in Linux, using
>> the OS ICU.
>>
>> In Linux situation is less complex, it's a server OS. I also think it
>> was an incorrect thing started
On 28/04/2020 14:47, Mark Rotteveel wrote:
On 28-04-2020 15:43, Tony Whyman wrote:
Apologies. I forgot to mention that I was worrying about using the
ICU for the time zone database rather than character sets.
Why does that worry you?
Mark
Because my understanding is that the ICU is the
On 28/04/2020 14:22, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
I advise not to do that same thing in Windows as done in Linux, using
the OS ICU.
In Linux situation is less complex, it's a server OS. I also think it
was an incorrect thing started without notice by the distro people.
So is the ICU
On 28/04/2020 14:22, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
Databases (indexes) depends on ICU being the same (same sort key
version) or they need to be backed-up and restored (with gbak) to be
fully functional.
That surprises me, as I thought that a TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE was
stored as a GMT
Apologies. I forgot to mention that I was worrying about using the ICU
for the time zone database rather than character sets.
On 28/04/2020 14:39, Mark Rotteveel wrote:
On 28-04-2020 15:28, Tony Whyman wrote:
On 28/04/2020 14:22, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
Databases (indexes)
On 28/04/2020 11:26, Tony Whyman wrote:
>
>
> On 28/04/2020 15:11, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
>> On 28/04/2020 11:05, Tony Whyman wrote:
>>> On 28/04/2020 14:59, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
28.04.2020 17:26, Tony Whyman wrote:
If I am wrong, it may be because the instructions are not clear. The README
file says:
"The content of the zip file must be extracted in the |tzdata| subdirectory of Firebird's root, overwriting the others |*.res| files
of the old database.
Note:
On 28/04/2020 10:13, Tony Whyman wrote:
> I have noticed that the FB4 snapshot builds for Windows include the
> icu files icudt52.dll, etc.
>
> They probably should not be installed for Windows 10 Version 1703
> (Creators Update) onwards. Does the Windows installer make such a
> check and only
On 28-04-2020 15:28, Tony Whyman wrote:
On 28/04/2020 14:22, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
Databases (indexes) depends on ICU being the same (same sort key
version) or they need to be backed-up and restored (with gbak) to be
fully functional.
That surprises me, as I thought that a
On 28/04/2020 10:55, Tony Whyman wrote:
> On 28/04/2020 14:47, Mark Rotteveel wrote:
>> On 28-04-2020 15:43, Tony Whyman wrote:
>>> Apologies. I forgot to mention that I was worrying about using the
>>> ICU for the time zone database rather than character sets.
>>
>> Why does that worry you?
>>
>>
On 28/04/2020 15:11, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
On 28/04/2020 11:05, Tony Whyman wrote:
On 28/04/2020 14:59, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird/blob/master/doc/sql.extensions/README.time_zone.md#updating-the-time-zone-database
This text
28.04.2020 16:46, Mark Rotteveel wrote:
On 27-04-2020 18:09, Dmitry Yemanov wrote:
The remote protocol support was simply forgotten because nobody asked
for that for years. Mea culpa, I was too busy with the replication
stuff. Obviously, not so many people use the new API... and even less
On 28-04-2020 15:43, Tony Whyman wrote:
Apologies. I forgot to mention that I was worrying about using the ICU
for the time zone database rather than character sets.
Why does that worry you?
Mark
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On 27-04-2020 18:09, Dmitry Yemanov wrote:
The remote protocol support was simply forgotten because nobody asked
for that for years. Mea culpa, I was too busy with the replication
stuff. Obviously, not so many people use the new API... and even less
people use new features introduced there.
On 28-04-2020 16:05, Tony Whyman wrote:
On 28/04/2020 14:59, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird/blob/master/doc/sql.extensions/README.time_zone.md#updating-the-time-zone-database
This text applies to building firebird. I am worrying about the end
On 28/04/2020 11:05, Tony Whyman wrote:
>
> On 28/04/2020 14:59, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
>>
>> https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird/blob/master/doc/sql.extensions/README.time_zone.md#updating-the-time-zone-database
>>
>>
> This text applies to building firebird.
You are wrong,
28.04.2020 16:13, Tony Whyman wrote:
I have noticed that the FB4 snapshot builds for Windows include the icu files
icudt52.dll, etc.
ICU52 included into FB3. FB4 includes ICU63.
They probably should not be installed for Windows 10 Version 1703 (Creators Update) onwards. Does the Windows
On 27-04-2020 19:53, Pavel Cisar wrote:
I don't know if it's possible to
provide such feature (even with embedded-only) in wire-protocol-based
connectivity packages like JayBird or .NET Provider, but I guess if it
would be doable, their maintainers would eventually implement it.
In Jaybird
Den 2020-04-28 kl. 15:59, skrev Adriano dos Santos Fernandes:
On 28/04/2020 10:55, Tony Whyman wrote:
Because my understanding is that the ICU is the source of the time
zone database and will have to be updated every time a time zone
changes or there are changes to the dates for daylight
On 28/04/2020 14:59, Adriano dos Santos Fernandes wrote:
https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird/blob/master/doc/sql.extensions/README.time_zone.md#updating-the-time-zone-database
This text applies to building firebird. I am worrying about the end
user's strategy. My point is that there
So, I guess this has been added since beta 1. I can see it in the latest
Windows snapshot, but not in the latest Linux snapshot.
So the README should make clear that the tzdata directory only applies
to the Windows builds?
Back to my original concern. While the README file gives an outline
On 28/04/2020 11:40, Vlad Khorsun wrote:
>
> Linux snapshot builds contains nor ICU
It's ok.
> , nor tzdata.
It's not ok.
Adriano
Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at
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On 28/04/2020 15:10, Kjell Rilbe wrote:
https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird/blob/master/doc/sql.extensions/README.time_zone.md#updating-the-time-zone-database
As a Firebird user I would suggest that this article/info is clearly
stated in every version of Firebird release notes, and also
May i ask if this is big developmenet cost to support it on the client side api?
Maybe it is shorter time than this disscussion
I try make this discussion lighter
Regards,
Karol Bieniaszewski
Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at
29.04.2020 00:36, Karol Bieniaszewski пишет:
May i ask if this is big developmenet cost to support it on the client
side api?
It's supported in the API, but not supported in the remote protocol.
IIRC, it can be easily implemented if a scrollable cursor would disable
client-side asynchronous
On Tue, 28 Apr 2020 14:13:20 +0100
Tony Whyman wrote:
> One reason that I could not check this is that I couldn't find any Windows
> Installer source files in the source code distribution. Does Firebird use
> Open Source WIX XML files for the installer or some proprietary tool to
> create the
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