Jaybird 5.0.13

What's new

The following has been changed or fixed since Jaybird 5.0.12:

• Fixed: Legacy authentication fails with non-ASCII characters in password (#931)
• Two system properties were added to disable forced close of a connection after fatal errors (#934)
• Fixed: Off-by-one error in default value for maxInlineBlobSize (#939)
• Improvement: Support customization of service requests in service managers (#947)
• Dependency update: updated net.java.dev.jna:jna from 5.18.1 to 5.19.1 (used by native and embedded) (#952)
• Made changes to address various potentially confusing warnings and errors logged during finalization (#953)
• The GPG key used to sign releases on Maven Central and GitHub was changed to key-id 373F 65A9 F373 1D5C (fingerprint 8372 B5DA 39C9 2FE1 DB4B BB62 373F 65A9 F373 1D5C). This is a 4096-bit key, where the previous one was 2048 bit.

Jaybird 5 supports Firebird 2.5, Firebird 3.0, Firebird 4.0, and Firebird 6.0, on Java 8, Java 11, Java 17, Java 21, Java 25, and Java 26 (support for Java 11 and higher using the Java 11 version of the driver).

Bug reports about undocumented changes in behavior are appreciated. Feedback can be sent to the Firebird-java Google Group or reported on the issue tracker https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/jaybird/issues.

See also the full Jaybird 5 release notes.

Maven

The release is also available on Maven(*):

<groupId>org.firebirdsql.jdbc</groupId>
<artifactId>jaybird</artifactId>
<version>5.0.13.java11</version>

* The version depends on your target Java version: 5.0.13.java11 for Java 11 and higher, or 5.0.13.java8 for Java 8.