RE: 9.40 buggy!

Posted in 2003

Colin Bull — Thu, 20 Nov 2003 09:46:33 -0000 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

Rich Campbell wrote > > We have experienced many problems while testing 9.40 for a > mission critical > application. We can not execute our > load test without crashing the engine. We will be pulling > back to 7.31. > Very disappointed in the Quality Control of 9.40 since > IBM/Informix has been > pushing it. > Performance is about the same with our application. > > Better off on 7.31. > > We were in a similar position but have resolved 2 particular problems, which could not be called bugs, and now have no issues. 1 Stacksize. We have changed those from thr default 32 to 128. This took Informix about 6 weeks to diagnose. 2 Stored procedures that did not return any results to a JDBC call. This was not a problem in 7.31, but the manual is clear so it works as documented. Colin Bull c.bull@videonetworks.com sending to informix-list