Re: Upgrade (7.0 to 7.3) tips?

Minick Rushton wrote:
> Be sure you upgrade to release 7.3.2.2 or later (7.3.3 is due out this month
> on Solaris). The cost-based optimizer can do evil things in 7.3.2.1.

OH NO! i just checked my CD and sure enough, it's 7.3.2.1. Would oracle give me a better version if i call, or do i have to pay more? (haha - silly question, i guess!)

>
> Also, version 7.3.2.1 is very picky about OFA architecture. It insisted my
> setup was not OFA (I am still trying to figure out what it objected to.) and
> it then refuses to build the database after you've installed the software.
> Oracle also fixed this "feature" in 7.3.2.2.
>

I don't even know what OFA architecture _is_. :-(

Thanks Minick!
janet Received on Wed Nov 20 1996 - 00:00:00 CET