October 2018 to January 2019
- FB4 Beta2 release including creation of chroot-ed environment for FB4 linux 'official' builds.
- Fixed mapping of non-utf8 user names (CORE-5926).
- Fixed restore of encrypted databases on classic server (postfix for CORE-5808).
- Fixed use of curvy brackets in regular expressions of trace configurartion (CORE-5907).
- Implemented windows user group conversion to firebird role (CORE-5639).
- Make WIN_SSPI plugin produce keys for wirecrypt plugin (CORE-5948).
- Fixed CORE-5950: Deadlock when attaching to bugchecked database.
- Fixed CORE-5966: Slow performance when executing SQL scripts as non-SYSDBA user (FB3 only).
- Added buil-tin functions supporting various encryption algorithms (including RSA with keys generation and various symmetric cyphers, (CORE-5970).
- Added wire crypt plugin using ChaCha cipher.
- Fixed CORE-5973: Handling FP overflow in double precision value when converting from decfloat.
- Fixed CORE-5939: Crash for "gbak -se -b database nul".
- Make codebase build using gcc 7 & 8.
- Fixed CORE-5985: Regression: ROLE does not passed in ES/EDS (specifying it in the statement is ignored).
- Fixed bugs related to UDF deprecation (in backward compatibility UDR library & DB upgrade script).
- Regular documentation work.
Alex Peshkov
Yaroslavl, Russia