[ANN] CrunchyFrog 0.4.0

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Hi,

 

I'm pleased to announce CrunchyFrog 0.4.0.

 

CrunchyFrog is a SQL client mainly (but not solely) for the GNOME desktop.

Skip down for more information.

 

Download: http://crunchyfrog.googlecode.com/files/crunchyfrog-0.4.0.tar.gz

 

Visit the project page http://crunchyfrog.googlecode.com for more

information about requirements and pre-built binaries.

 

 

Changes since 0.3.4

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Release Highlights:

* Auto-completion of tables, columns and SQL syntax (issue36,

suggested by nearyd).

* New terminal widget to access data sources by their native

database shells.

* Added support for Firebird, Informix and MaxDB (issue49, reported

by marcin.matlag).

* Support for custom start commands when opening a new database

connection.

* Improved SQL formatting.

* Fancy statment markers, derived from Giggle's browse view.

* Cleaned up data source manager (issue32, reported by robertknight).

 

New Features:

* Execute statement at cursor position with Ctrl-F5.

* Keyboard shortcuts to jump to next/prev statement (issue57).

* Result grid supports Ctrl+C to copy selected cells (issue63,

reported by Martin Brochhaus).

 

Bug Fixes

* Fixed execution of statement with Oracle (issue50, thanks to

massimiliano.bini for reporting and testing).

* Moved user specific files and directories to proper locations

according to XDG Base Directory Specification (issue56, reported by

schlaber).

* Replaced some libgnome dependencies with gio/glib functions

(incl. issue2). Gnome dependencies are now fully optional.

* Removed gnome-extra-icons depedency (issue22).

* Improved packaging (issue60, issue61, reported by m... ( -at -) vee.net).

 

Other

* Improved detection of mime types and default applications of BLOB

data.

* Removed reference plugin (issue54) and LDAP backend. The LDAP

backend is gone in favor of supporting more relational database

systems.

 

 

Links

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Homepage: http://crunchyfrog.googlecode.com/

Screenshots: http://picasaweb.google.com/albrecht.andi/CrunchyFrogScreenshots

Download: http://code.google.com/p/crunchyfrog/downloads/list

Discussions: http://groups.google.com/group/crunchyfrog

Issues/Bugs: http://code.google.com/p/crunchyfrog/issues/list

 

 

Regards,

 

Andi

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