Sounds like a documentation bug in the readme. I have always patched
the software to the highest available patchset plus one-off patches,
then switched the instance to the new ORACLE_HOME and ran the upgrade
scripts.
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Jeremiah Wilton
http://www.speakeasy.net/~jwilton
On Wed, 17 Apr 2002, Jeffrey Beckstrom wrote:
> On the same server running 8.1.6.1.5 and 8.1.7.3.2.
>
> Now ready to upgrade the 8.1.6 database to 8.1.7.
>
> Our 8.1.7 is 8.1.7.3.2, in the 8.1.7.3.0 readme it stated:
> Database Migration
> When migrating a database from an earlier release, for instance 8.0 to 8.1, you
> must complete the database migration to the 8.1.7 release prior to applying
> this patch set. You cannot perform the 8.1.7 migration after a patch set has
> been installed
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Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com
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