Re: Online 5.x to 7.x upgrade

Posted in 1996

Dirch Scheer — Wed, 14 Feb 96 08:36:26 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <4fqo5j$s13@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu>, Susik_Lee@united#u#group.ccmail.compuserve.com wrote: > Hi, > > > Currently we are using Informix On-line 5.01 and planning to upgrade > to On-line 7.x: > > - If you are using 3rd vendor product (written in v4.10 4GL over > v5.01 On-line), can we just upgrade engine to 7.x without recompiling > all the 4GLs? Hi, we're having the same problem and all I've heard is that it is much better to take 4GL V6.x with OnLine 7.1. If you're using 4GL V4.1, Informix loads a relay module in the background for each user and this will eat a lot of the CPU. Can anybody confirm this statement??? Dirk +----------------------------------------------------------------+ | Stadt Muelheim an der Ruhr | email scheer@stadt-mh.de | | Dirk Scheer / Amt 10-3 | telefon +49 208 455 1006 | | Ruhrstr. 32 | fax +49 208 455 581006 | | D-45468 Muelheim an der Ruhr | | +----------------------------------------------------------------+