[fpc-pascal] Is there a way to create a Firebird embedded database programmatically?

Tony Whyman tony.whyman at mccallumwhyman.com
Wed Aug 3 12:25:01 CEST 2011


Michael,

I will concede that backup/restore is vulnerable to rubbish in/rubbish
out errors. But then if you don't test your backup before distribution....

On 03/08/11 11:21, michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be wrote:
>
> As for backup/restore being robust: this is not 100% correct. It is
> extremely easy to create a corrupt backup in firebird.
> Just add a required field to any table with data, create the backup.
> This backup cannot be restored.
>
> Michael.
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