Release notes for HCL Informix Global Language Support (GLS), 6.00.xC11

The Release notes provide a list of useful topics and links for when you install HCL Informix® GLS library with an Informix product or fix pack.

Description
Announcement
Compatibility
System requirements
Installing HCL Informix Global Language Support (GLS) Version 6.00.xC11
Related information

Description

HCL Informix GLS is an application programming interface (API) that provides functions and macros for the implementation of applications with multicultural support that are compatible with HCL Informix GLS globalization. This API allows applications to access information in HCL Informix locale files. The HCL Informix GLS 6.00 library incorporates the International Components for Unicode (ICU) 4.8.1 library.

For a complete list of what's new and changed in this release, go to http://informix.hcldoc.com/help/com.ibm.po.doc/new_features_ce.htm.

Information about the fixed defects for HCL Informix 12.10.xC10 client products is available at: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27049832.

Announcement

The product announcement letters are available at http://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/index.wss. Search for Informix 12.10 and select Announcement letters. See the announcement for the following information:

Detailed product description
Product-positioning statement
Packaging and ordering details
International compatibility information

Compatibility

The HCL Informix GLS User's Guide is written with the assumption that you are using HCL Informix version 12.10 with version 6.00 of the GLS library.

System requirements

For information about hardware and software compatibility, see the detailed system requirements document at http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27016673.

Installing HCL Informix Global Language Support (GLS) Version 6.00.xC11

For step-by-step installation instructions, see Installing Informix Client Products at http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGU8G_12.1.0/com.ibm.cpi.doc/CLIENT_wrapper.htm.

The Informix Client Products Installation Guide (clinst.pdf) is also available in the product build in PDF format.

If you are migrating from another version of Informix, make sure that you understand all migration requirements and restrictions before you install the product. For migration information, see http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGU8G_12.1.0/com.ibm.mig.doc/mig.htm.

Related information

IBM Support Portal: http://www.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/
Informix interoperability with other products: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/connect/informixinterop
IBM Publications for Informix http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27023505