Higher patchset releases contain all the patches from the previous. So, an
8.0.5.2 patchset file for example, would contain 8.0.5.1 and 8.0.5.2. I
think the Release Notes (or README files) with each patchset contain
complete information about what is included in the patchset and how to apply
it.
HTH..
- Kirti
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Dunn [SMTP:john.dunn_at_sefas.co.uk]
> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 7:21 AM
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> Subject: Newbie question re Oracle patches
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> How does Oracle provide patches? Do they supply individual patches or can
> I
> get one file with all the latest patches( for Oracle 8.0.5 Enterprise
> Edition) on AIX 4.2.1
>
> John
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