Re: Oracle Licensing Issue

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.

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