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"DA Morgan" <damorgan_at_psoug.org> wrote in message
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> Andreas Sheriff wrote:
>
>> Both the manual and the certification guide *specifically* state that
>> upgrade below 8.0.6, 8.1.7, respectively is not supported, but you can do
>> an intermediate upgrade till you get to 8.0.6 or 8.1.7, respectively,
>> then do the 10g upgrade. You may see spurious scripts for upgrade from
>> lower versions. You have my permission to try them on your production
>> system and see what happens. :-D
>
> Keeping in mind I have 10g, not 9i, this does not agree with the scripts
> in /rdbms/admin which clearly indicate a direct path from 8.1.5 up.
>
> Mr. Townsend ... care to add an 'official' comment?
>
> Thanks.
> --
> Daniel A. Morgan
> http://www.psoug.org
> damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
> (replace x with u to respond)
I quoted straight from the 10g upgrade guide and the 10g certification
guide.
Maybe it'll be documented and *truly* supported in 10gR2?
-- Andreas Oracle 9i Certified Professional Oracle 10g Certified Professional Oracle 9i Certified PL/SQL Developer "If you don't eat your meat, you cannot have any pudding. "How can you have any pudding if you don't eat your meat?!?!" --- WARNING: DO NOT REPLY TO THIS EMAIL Reply to me only on this newsgroupReceived on Fri Jun 24 2005 - 09:48:41 CDT