On Thu, 22 May 2014 07:49:15 -0700, Christopher Jones <christopher.jo...@oracle.com> wrote:
> On 5/21/14, 11:03 PM, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > > On Wed, 21 May 2014 17:28:53 -0700, Christopher Jones > > <christopher.jo...@oracle.com> wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> On 05/19/2014 01:48 PM, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > >>> On Thu, 17 Apr 2014 23:49:24 -0700, Christopher Jones > >>> <christopher.jo...@oracle.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> > >>>> I appreciate the wealth of information. > >>>> It really does help when we have to prioritize project and features. > >>> > >>> FEEDBACK! > >>> > >>> I have perl-5.18.2-ia64 running with 12c client in a 10g environment :) > >> > >> It sounds like you have a client using 12c libraries from a mixed > >> environment directory! > >> I'd have to ask "why?". I couldn't recommend doing it. > > > > Neither would I, BUT … > > > > perl-5.14.2 and newer with OpenSSL-1.0.0 or newer and DBD::Oracle does > > not work for quite a few of our applications when linking DBD::Oracle > > to the 10g client that is available in the 10g database environment. > > The problem is the interesting part. I'd like to know what "does not > work". Our SOAP clients. I am not able/allowed to reveal code on that. I might be able to reproduce an error message, but as I recall the message, it did not hint to *anything* useful at all > > The client is not (yet) willing to move on to 11g or 12c, so the 10g is > > there to stay. > > It sounds like you've moved them, at least for Perl. No, they are fully 10g, but now the 10g /lib has three extra .so's from 12c and those timezone files: their 10g installation doesn't care if there are a few extra files in there. They are just used by DBD::Oracle > Chris -- H.Merijn Brand http://tux.nl Perl Monger http://amsterdam.pm.org/ using perl5.00307 .. 5.19 porting perl5 on HP-UX, AIX, and openSUSE http://mirrors.develooper.com/hpux/ http://www.test-smoke.org/ http://qa.perl.org http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/
