Re: Solaris vs Linux

From: Johan Lundqvist <johan.lundqvist_at_ams.amv.se>
Date: 16 Oct 2001 01:01:52 -0700
Message-ID: <56bac0d5.0110160001.405240e0@posting.google.com>

marc_at_marcblum.de (Marc Blum) wrote in message news:<3bcab2ab.261485_at_news.online.de>...
> On Mon, 15 Oct 2001 09:47:18 +0200, =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sven_Sch=E4fer?=
> <s.schaefer_at_bmi-heidelberg.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi,
> >one of our customers is moving his Oracle 8.1.6.0 DB from RH 6.1 to
> >Solaris. One really big join doesn't work any more... That one also
> >works on NT. Are there any known issues that are perhaps related to this
> >problem? Any suggestions?
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > Sven
> >
> hi,
>
> Depending on what I hear from ORACLE-consultants, Oracle EE 8.1.6 is
> a somehow intermediate version. It's quiet buggier than 8.1.5. I would
> suggest to upgrade the destination platform to 8.1.7.x. Oracle support
> won't suggest anything different.
>
> regards
> Marc Blum
> mailto:marc_at_marcblum.de
> http://www.marcblum.de

Not that I have an answer to this problem, but regarding Oracle 8.1.5 vs Oracle 8.1.6, my experiences are that 8.1.5 is far more buggier than 8.1.6 on Linux. However, 8.1.7 should be better...

/Johan Received on Tue Oct 16 2001 - 03:01:52 CDT