My record for monthly releases came to a grinding halt in March and for a good reason. At some point between December and February I introduced a series of regressions in to the driver code causing memory leaks and segmentation violations. I hope these have now all been fixed and as you can see from [...]
Re-posting on behalf of the UK Ingres User Association: UK Ingres User Association Conference 2009 9th June 2009, London (TBC) www.iua.org.uk Outlines or abstracts for presentations on Ingres, OpenROAD, open source, or any other Ingres-related topics are welcome. The theme for this year’s event is Doing More With Even Less so any papers relating to [...]
Reproduced from comp.databases.ingres. The Queensland Ingres User Group has been active for twenty years now. Our web site is at www.qiug.org.au and contains details of previous events and copies of several of the presentations. We strive for five events per year. If you have an Ingres- or computer-related interest that you think would be of [...]
Another month … (this is getting to be a habit): This update is implements several bits of new functionality as can seen from the CHANGELOG Add ingres.fetch_buffer_size to configure to the number of rows ingres_query() will fetch. Add ingres_charset() to fetch the installation II_CHARSETxx value Add ingres.describe ini setting to allow disabling of DESCRIBE INPUT [...]
For some time there have been comments from within the “Ingres Community” that there are too many places gather to discuss topics related to Ingres. Whilst I see their point, I believe that as a community we should be available to communicate if not listen on what ever frequency / channel people are talking on, [...]
Another month, another release. 2.0.2 is minor release fixing a couple of memory leaks and a SEGV. For your enjoyment, here is the complete CHANGELOG: – Fix corrupt Ingres MONEY to PHP DOUBLE conversions – Eliminate memory leak when ingres_free_result() is not called – Fix ingres_field_name() so it returns the correct column name – Fix [...]
Originally posted to the Ingres Community Forums and now copy pasted here…
OSBootcamp is mini-open source conference put in place by Andrew Ross in Canada, see http://osbootcamp.org, to try to teach students about open source and how to program in C (since it’s no longer fashionable). Reproduced below is an email from Marty Bowes regarding the first UK OSBootcamp to be held at Oxford University. Should you [...]
In a belated follow-up/me too post to notnull’s Donnez-moi un café Ingres. I too would like to congratulate Samrat Dhillon and Andrew Ross on their recent win at LinuxWorld for Best Application Development Tool. ¡¡¡¡Way to go guys!!!!
For quite some time the Ingres Documentation has been available on line via http://docs.ingres.com. This is nothing new. What else is not new is that you could search the documentation using a search engine plug-in/provider. http://docs.ingres.com has a link allowing Firefox and Internet Explorer 7+ users to perform a direct search against the docs rather [...]
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