Re: [Firebird-devel] Firebird Transaction ID limit solution

2011-12-27 Thread Dimitry Sibiryakov
27.12.2011 22:17, Leyne, Sean wrote: > I should have said: > > "That type of solution is not what immediately comes to mind for me, since I > see a shared disk solution (using redundant SAN storage) to be much easier to > implement for FB." Unfortunately, shared-storage cluster doesn't solve

Re: [Firebird-devel] Firebird Transaction ID limit solution - Email found in subject

2011-12-27 Thread Leyne, Sean
Dimitry, > 27.12.2011 19:17, Leyne, Sean wrote: > > That type of solution is not what I would define as a cluster. > >As you wish. But the rest of world consider this kind of system to be > called > "a shared-nothing cluster". You are correct! "a shared-nothing cluster" is a type of cluste

Re: [Firebird-devel] Firebird Transaction ID limit solution

2011-12-27 Thread Dimitry Sibiryakov
27.12.2011 19:17, Leyne, Sean wrote: > That type of solution is not what I would define as a cluster. As you wish. But the rest of world consider this kind of system to be called "a shared-nothing cluster". -- SY, SD. -

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2011-12-27 Thread Leyne, Sean
Dimitry, > 25.12.2011 1:00, Leyne, Sean wrote: > > A cluster won't help, since all databases would see the same number of > transactions, the number of which is the problem. > >No, if several transactions during transfer between nodes are merged into > one. >Besides, there is no need for

[Firebird-devel] [FB-Tracker] Created: (CORE-3711) Wrong behaviour of SELECT statements with ROWS parameters

2011-12-27 Thread Michael (JIRA)
Wrong behaviour of SELECT statements with ROWS parameters -- Key: CORE-3711 URL: http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-3711 Project: Firebird Core Issue Type: Bug Compon

Re: [Firebird-devel] Problem with Firebird 2.5 Debian Builds

2011-12-27 Thread Alex Peshkoff
On 12/27/11 15:08, Dimitry Sibiryakov wrote: > 27.12.2011 12:02, Alex Peshkoff wrote: >> May be we need 2 >> environment vars - one FIREBIRD fully backward coompatible and new one, >> something like FIREBIRD_INSTANCE? >Or rather FIREBIRD_BIN to point to binaries and FIREBIRD_LIB - to > librar

Re: [Firebird-devel] Problem with Firebird 2.5 Debian Builds

2011-12-27 Thread Dimitry Sibiryakov
27.12.2011 12:02, Alex Peshkoff wrote: > May be we need 2 > environment vars - one FIREBIRD fully backward coompatible and new one, > something like FIREBIRD_INSTANCE? Or rather FIREBIRD_BIN to point to binaries and FIREBIRD_LIB - to libraries. -- SY, SD. -

Re: [Firebird-devel] Problem with Firebird 2.5 Debian Builds

2011-12-27 Thread Alex Peshkoff
On 12/27/11 14:49, Damyan Ivanov wrote: > -=| Alex Peshkoff, 27.12.2011 14:38:59 +0400 |=- >> Agreed - guardian directory (and probably some others) should be >> overridable by environment. On the other hand, overriding all >> directories like you suggest is bad idea - for a debian package it's >>

Re: [Firebird-devel] Problem with Firebird 2.5 Debian Builds

2011-12-27 Thread Damyan Ivanov
-=| Alex Peshkoff, 27.12.2011 14:38:59 +0400 |=- > Agreed - guardian directory (and probably some others) should be > overridable by environment. On the other hand, overriding all > directories like you suggest is bad idea - for a debian package it's > meaningless to override bin or sbin, they shou

Re: [Firebird-devel] Problem with Firebird 2.5 Debian Builds

2011-12-27 Thread Alex Peshkoff
On 12/27/11 13:54, Tony Whyman wrote: > Alex, > > The test was simple enough. I ran the guardian under a non root account, > using "fakeroot" to avoid the restriction on account names, and set the > FIREBIRD environment variable to point to the Firebird directory tree > (firebird.conf, etc.) I had

[Firebird-devel] [FB-Tracker] Created: (CORE-3710) SCTP protocol support

2011-12-27 Thread CSRedRat (JIRA)
SCTP protocol support - Key: CORE-3710 URL: http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-3710 Project: Firebird Core Issue Type: New Feature Components: API / Client Library Affects Versions: 3.0.0 En

Re: [Firebird-devel] Problem with Firebird 2.5 Debian Builds

2011-12-27 Thread Tony Whyman
Alex, The test was simple enough. I ran the guardian under a non root account, using "fakeroot" to avoid the restriction on account names, and set the FIREBIRD environment variable to point to the Firebird directory tree (firebird.conf, etc.) I had created under the same account. This was a setup

Re: [Firebird-devel] SRP documentation for driver developers

2011-12-27 Thread Mark Rotteveel
On 26-12-2011 8:04, Alex Peshkoff wrote: > On 12/24/11 13:01, Mark Rotteveel wrote: >> Is there any documentation available on SRP for driver developers. I >> looked over the commit Alex did yesterday and although I think I get the >> general gist of it, it would be helpful to have some additiona