> my Oracle gurus here tell me that whenever a package changes any open
> connections will get this error. Since the connection itself ok (just not
> the stuff I need to use) the only solution currently available seems to be
> $r->child_terminate() so that at least that child doesn't barf every time.
> However, this leaves the current request in a lurch...
>
> I was thinking that maybe something like Apache::DBI::reconnect() was
needed
> - call DBI->disconnect then DBI->connect again.
If you change the ping() method to check whether or not your package still
works, Apache::DBI will automatically get a new connection when it fails.
- Perrin
