Its surprising that a vendor goes down to the 4th digit in terms of support/nosupport.
If its any help, we've been running 8.1.7.3 (solaris) since the patch came out and have not encountered any problems hth connor --- "Xiaohong Yang (Sharon)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am managing a software that uses a set of 8 oracle > databases. I am > preparing to upgrade all my databases from 8.1.6.3.0 > to 8.1.7.0.0 then > apply a patch to the oracle software installation > after the upgrade. The > software that uses these databases are only > certified on patch 2 level at > the time of release. Since now the patchset 3 for > 817 is available, I > would like to get advice in whether to apply patch 3 > instead of patch 2. > Same amount of work, more benefits. The only thing > is that the application > vendor does not officially support the patch3. > > platform: Sun Solaris 2.8 > Oracle EE server 8.1.6.3.0 > > Any input is appreciated. > > Xiaohong Yang (Sharon) > Center for Bioinfomatics > UNC > > -- > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: > http://www.orafaq.com > -- > Author: Xiaohong Yang (Sharon) > INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: > (858) 538-5051 > San Diego, California -- Public Internet > access / Mailing Lists > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an > E-Mail message > to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of > 'ListGuru') and in > the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB > ORACLE-L > (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed > from). You may > also send the HELP command for other information > (like subscribing). ===== Connor McDonald http://www.oracledba.co.uk (mirrored at http://www.oradba.freeserve.co.uk) "Some days you're the pigeon, some days you're the statue" __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page from News and Sport to Email and Music Charts http://uk.my.yahoo.com -- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com -- Author: =?iso-8859-1?q?Connor=20McDonald?= INET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fat City Network Services -- (858) 538-5051 FAX: (858) 538-5051 San Diego, California -- Public Internet access / Mailing Lists -------------------------------------------------------------------- To REMOVE yourself from this mailing list, send an E-Mail message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (note EXACT spelling of 'ListGuru') and in the message BODY, include a line containing: UNSUB ORACLE-L (or the name of mailing list you want to be removed from). You may also send the HELP command for other information (like subscribing).
