[Gambas-user] Firebird?

Benoît Minisini gambas at ...1...
Sun Sep 14 17:13:05 CEST 2014


Le 14/09/2014 16:57, Tobias Boege a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> I have seen in the commit logs that gb.db.firebird does not exist anymore
> but there are traces of Firebird in the docs, among them:
>
>   - http://gambaswiki.org/wiki/doc/odbc which implies that firebird can be
>     used through ODBC (I have no clue about that),
>   - http://gambaswiki.org/wiki/install/fedora which lists some firebird
>     packages to install to compile Gambas,
>   - http://gambaswiki.org/wiki/comp/gb.db/connection/type which says we can
>     set Connection.Type = "firebird".
>
> Is any of these not meant to be in the docs anymore? I will try to remove
> wrong information when I understand the situation (and install a warning on
> gb.db's page because Hans has spent a day installing and configuring
> firebird until I just found out that it may not be relevant anymore).
>
> Regards,
> Tobi
>

Firebird is not GPL-compatible, so I cannot integrate it into Gambas. 
You can remove any reference to it.

Regards,

-- 
Benoît Minisini




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