The Firebird Project is pleased to announce the release today of the second round of Firebird 2.0 public Alpha kits for immediate download and testing.
- This version of Firebird 2 is an alpha version, meant for field testing only and not for use in production.
- All changes and new features are subject to further change and/or withdrawal in subsequent alpha and beta releases, leading up to final release. Do not assume that databases created by or upgraded to the on-disk structure of this alpha will be upwardly compatible with subsequent test builds/releases.
- Bugs, problems, etc. can be posted to the Field Test bug tracker or to the Firebird Development List.
Firebird 2 release contains a large number of new features. Alpha 2 includes fixes for several problems that showed up in the testing of Alpha 1. Please read the Release Notes for more details.
Downloads of builds for Linux-i686 and Win32 are currently available. Feedback, input and comments re this release will be appreciated.
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