Re: [firebird-support] Drop table safe when other users are active?

2019-05-26 Thread hv...@users.sourceforge.net [firebird-support]
> If DDL statements on an active database may result in corruption, then > the Firebird engine should reject such requests or fix bugs in that area. Sure. Please, provide a test case and bug will be fixed. Regards, Vlad PS I rememer that old IB docs mentions restrictions on DDL on database

Re: [firebird-support] Drop table safe when other users are active?

2019-05-25 Thread Kjell Rilbe kjell.ri...@marknadsinformation.se [firebird-support]
I see noone replied. OK. 1. Alexey Kovyazin at IBSurgeon confirms that the problem still exists. He's the one who fixed my corruption before. He should know... 2. He also says that there's a "rule" that DDL should always be executed in exclusive connection. Where is this rule documented,

[firebird-support] Drop table safe when other users are active?

2019-05-24 Thread Kjell Rilbe kjell.ri...@marknadsinformation.se [firebird-support]
Hi, A few years ago we suffered Firebird corruption and got it fixed with the help of IB Surgeon. I was told at the time that dropping tables while other users were connected was the probable cause, and that this was a bug in FIrebird that had been around for a long time. I think this