Lucky you.
Our CIO tried instituting a you must always be on latest release and
patchset policy last year. After I kicked and screamed (that would have
meant 9.0.1.0 at the time) I got a little leeway but still need to patch
things that work perfectly.
Jay Miller
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Well, I'd take a look at the fixed bug list for the 8.1.7.2 (since several
people have said there are unspecified problems with 8.1.7.3). It's about a
hundred pages long :), but if nothing there affects you you might be all
right. I have 2 8.1.7.0 databases that have been running without
I have 23 Oracle databases running 8.1.7.0 (knock on wood) w/out a problem. I patch
only when its broke. Or for a new install, e.g. waiting for 9i rel 2 w/ its patches
before I start the upgrade process.
FWIW,
Gene
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Well, I'd take a look at the fixed bug list for the 8.1.7.2 (since several
people have said there are unspecified problems with 8.1.7.3). It's about
a
hundred pages long :), but if nothing there affects
Thanks, so I can survive with 8.1.7.0 specially for development Env.
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I have 23 Oracle databases running 8.1.7.0 (knock on wood) w/out a problem.
I patch only when its broke. Or for a new
