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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">I was just noticing in the patchdiag.xref that 11866[67]-53 (For Java 5) does not have the “R” flag</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">whereas the 12513[67]-54 (for Java 6) does have the “R” flag.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">I looked at the README files for each to see if the latter one had included a security issue that the former did not list.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">I was surprised that the two lists of bug fixes were very similar. So, I can’t explain why the “R” flag is not set for the Java 5 version.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">If the list of fixes is the same, then the “R” flag should be the same. Am I not understanding something?</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">PCA is working correctly in this case. It tells me I need the latest Java 6, but an older Java 5. This is consistent to the data in the patchdiag.xref</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Using /var/tmp/patchdiag.xref from Jun/19/13
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<h2>Host: xxxyyy (SunOS 5.10/Generic_147147-26/sparc/sun4u)<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://getupdates.oracle.com/all_unsigned/118666-47.zip">118666</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://getupdates.oracle.com/readme/README.118666-47">Obsoleted by: 118666-53 JavaSE 5.0: update 45 patch (equivalent to</a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://getupdates.oracle.com/readme/README.118667-47">Obsoleted by: 118667-53 JavaSE 5.0: update 45 patch (equivalent to</a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><a href="https://getupdates.oracle.com/readme/README.125136-54">JavaSE 6: update 51 patch (equivalent to JDK 6u51)</a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Here is a portion of the patchdiag.xref file:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">118666|53|Jun/17/13| |S| |…</span></p>
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