FWIW, 8.06 is released, at least on HP-UX.
> I've done it with the migration assistant and with export/import. If
> you can live with the migration assistant, it handles a fair number of
> things for you. The advantage of export/import of course, is that your
> primary database remains available if any problems arise. If you are
> changing operating systems you must use export/import. Also, since you
> haven't done anything yet, why not consider version 8.1.5. It's eighteen
> months newer and no harder to migrate to. If you must use version 8.0 make
> sure to use 8.0.5 and not 8.0.3
> After the migration check all your stored procedures etc. You may well
> find some have been made invalid during the migration. Also there are some
> changes to the way things like tnsnames.ora and listener.ora are set up.
> See the Oracle documentation.
>
>
Received on Wed Oct 20 1999 - 22:10:19 CDT
