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November 25, 2019
Jaybird 3.0.8 has been released. This release contains one bug fix:
  • Fixed: On Firebird 3 and 4 with WireCrypt = Enabled, the connection could hang or throw exceptions like "Unsupported or unexpected operation code". (JDBC-599)
Jaybird 3.0 supports Firebird 2.0 and higher, on Java 7, 8, 11 and 13. Basic Java 9 and higher compatibility is provided through the Java 8 version of the driver.
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Jaybird 3.0.8 has been released. This release contains one bug fix:
  • Fixed: On Firebird 3 and 4 with WireCrypt = Enabled, the connection could hang or throw exceptions like "Unsupported or unexpected operation code". (JDBC-599)
Jaybird 3.0 supports Firebird 2.0 and higher, on Java 7, 8, 11 and 13. Basic Java 9 and higher compatibility is provided through the Java 8 version of the driver.
See also:
November 10, 2019
Jaybird 3.0.7 has been released. This release contains a new feature and two bug fixes:
  • Fixed: attempts to use a blob after it was freed or after transaction end could throw a NullPointerException or just work depending on whether the connection had a new transaction. (JDBC-587)
  • Fixed: Instances of java.sql.Blob and java.sql.Clob obtained from a result set were freed after calls to ResultSet.next(). (JDBC-588)
  • New feature: added FBEventManager.createFor(Connection) to create an EventManager for an existing connection. Backported from Jaybird 4. (JDBC-594)
Jaybird 3.0 supports Firebird 2.0 and higher, on Java 7, 8, 11 and 13. Basic Java 9 and higher compatibility is provided through the Java 8 version of the driver.
See also:
Jaybird 3.0.7 has been released. This release contains a new feature and two bug fixes:
  • Fixed: attempts to use a blob after it was freed or after transaction end could throw a NullPointerException or just work depending on whether the connection had a new transaction. (JDBC-587)
  • Fixed: Instances of java.sql.Blob and java.sql.Clob obtained from a result set were freed after calls to ResultSet.next(). (JDBC-588)
  • New feature: added FBEventManager.createFor(Connection) to create an EventManager for an existing connection. Backported from Jaybird 4. (JDBC-594)
Jaybird 3.0 supports Firebird 2.0 and higher, on Java 7, 8, 11 and 13. Basic Java 9 and higher compatibility is provided through the Java 8 version of the driver.
See also:
November 04, 2019
In this presentation, Vlad Horsun, Firebird core developer, explains the new transaction's features and related changes in garbage collection in Firebird 4.

Download PDF here.

In this presentation, Vlad Horsun, Firebird core developer, explains the new transaction's features and related changes in garbage collection in Firebird 4.

Download PDF here.

October 16, 2019