Re: Down-grading :-) 5.05 -> 5.02

In article <1995Dec15.064226.13447@xact.demon.co.uk>, ptm@xact.demon.co.uk (Paul Mahoney) says: > >Hi Team, > >We have a large (5G) database (Online) that we recently upgraded to version >5.05. This version appears to have a number of serious problems (on SCO at >least). Is it safe simply to change back to the 5.02 binaries? All I can get >from Informix support is the bland statement: > > "You must dbexport and re-import" > >But I live in the real world where the 250 people that would sit idle for a >day and a half (at least!), and the company directors seeing the lost revenue, >might get a little upset :-) Version 5.02 had a reputation for having more problems than other version 5.0x - Might it not be easier (!) to try to solve the problems you have in 5.05 ? Could you share them with us ?