{"id":258,"date":"2017-07-18T01:29:23","date_gmt":"2017-07-18T01:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/?p=258"},"modified":"2017-07-18T01:29:23","modified_gmt":"2017-07-18T01:29:23","slug":"rant-does-oracle-care-anymore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/?p=258","title":{"rendered":"Rant: Does Oracle care anymore?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems Oracle has lost all interest in its on-premises software. I&#8217;ve noticed this with other features and behaviour changes, this is just a small example.<br \/>\nRemember the article about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/?p=155\" target=\"_blank\">DBCA silent installation<\/a>? I mentioned the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Controlfiles are not multiplexed to different paths as specified. First given path is used for all controlfile members (SR is &quot;Work In Progress&quot;) <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Last Thursday, after 3+ month, my Service Request has finally been updated with an answer. They&#8217;ve changed DBCA to ignore the &lt;ControlfileAttributes&gt; section and the CONTROL_FILES &#8220;initParam&#8221; value unless you specify &#8220;-honorControlFileInitParam&#8221; argument. This argument does not show in the dbca help &#8220;dbca -createDatabase -help&#8221; nor is it anywhere in the documentation &#8211; how I&#8217;m I supposed to know?. And this is what bugs me the most: Oracle 12.2 on-premises is out now for quite a while but it seems that the documentation has not been updated in many places. Guess that&#8217;s how it&#8217;s gonna be from now on \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems Oracle has lost all interest in its on-premises software. I&#8217;ve noticed this with other features and behaviour changes, this is just a small example. Remember the article about DBCA silent installation? I mentioned the following: Controlfiles are not multiplexed to different paths as specified. First given path is used for all controlfile members [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","category-silent"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=258"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":264,"href":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258\/revisions\/264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spotonoracle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}