tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-302298286928742422.post5322786027378306229..comments2024-03-27T22:52:06.600-07:00Comments on #cloud blog: On patch name changesDBAHarrisonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16901239165682958859noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-302298286928742422.post-17530722796842509022016-02-19T14:34:22.392-08:002016-02-19T14:34:22.392-08:00I don't know if this is the actual reason for ...I don't know if this is the actual reason for having the date format in that way, but one advantage of it is the numbering will always be in ascending order. I use the same format for ordering files I produce on a fortnightly basis for our local Vinnies conference, and it makes it very easy to find the most recent file. :)Pete Sharmanhttp://petewhodidnottweet.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-302298286928742422.post-8802801018052632132016-02-19T06:38:39.091-08:002016-02-19T06:38:39.091-08:00A variant that might be easier on your scripts (or...A variant that might be easier on your scripts (or potentially worse... I guess it really depends) is to use a subdirectory: /oracle/12.1.0.2/160119<br /><br />As I doubt they would release two PSUs or CPUs (now renamed SPUs <br />BTW) in a month, I wish they'd gone with e.g. 1601 and left off the day.<br />Jason Bucatanoreply@blogger.com