A few patches are needed (already applied in debian package) check the log for icu related changes
http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-firebird/2.5.git;a=summary A simple rebuild is not enough with new ICU library ** Also affects: firebird2.5 (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=732000 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1267128 Title: Firebird not using the right ICU library, fixed in Debian, please sync To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firebird2.5/+bug/1267128/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs