On Tue, Nov 28, 2006 at 11:00:35AM -0500, Stephen Harris wrote:
> This is probably a silly question, but are the database files binary portable?
> eg could I take datafiles from a Sparc and copy them to an Intel machine,
> or would the endianness differences kill me?
No.
It may not even be compat
Stephen Harris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This is probably a silly question, but are the database files binary portable?
No.
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Stephen Harris wrote:
This is probably a silly question, but are the database files binary portable?
No
eg could I take datafiles from a Sparc and copy them to an Intel machine,
or would the endianness differences kill me?
Yes
How about cross OS (eg from Linux Intel to Windows XP, or from
This is probably a silly question, but are the database files binary portable?
eg could I take datafiles from a Sparc and copy them to an Intel machine,
or would the endianness differences kill me?
I expect the answer to be "funny man! Of course not!" for reasons of speed
(native interger handlin