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TPF Toolkit

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Please make the interim fix installation and enterprise configuration update a single step for the user.

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about 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 3 Delivered

Toolkit 4.2 on MS Server 2008

Would like to see TPF Toolkit work on Microsoft Server 2008.
over 9 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

Toolkit debugger should differentiate between trace and dump view sessions

The TPF Toolkit debugger does not differentiate between a trace thread and a dump view thread as each contains debug data, so both threads are all labelled "Incoming Remote Debug session".This causes confussion if the user has some old dump view t...
almost 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

Toolkit Trace Log analysis needs to count calls from CSO programs

The Toolkit Trace Log Analysis tab "Segments Entered" doesn't include enters issued from C programs, the current design appears to only count ENTRC macros recorded in the ECBs macro trace.Could the design be changed to include enters from CSO segm...
about 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

Defered Registration Cancelation

Allow the user to cancel a registration entry during a debugger session. When that debugger session ends, the registration entry is removed. As such, other ECBs would not be able to claim the registration entry before the user has the chance to do...
about 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

Facilities to define C++ classes - include C++ CDT eclipse tooling for class and code generation

Note from IBM: We do not anticipate delivering remote CDT tooling support. The solution we envision is the ability to utilize CDT tooling locally and then having the ability to import the results of those CDT actions into a remote TPF project.
about 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

Go to address uses "ecbptr" monitor

Every go to address request from the TPF views will add the monitor as "ecbptr" which can be incorrect (the address doesn't point to the ECB), is reused such that multiple entries can not be added to the memory view, and etc.  The memory monitors ...
about 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

Trace log should capture all created ECBs

Multiple ECBs are commonly used to implement a transaction.  As such, trace on a single ECB can provide a partial picture of what occurred.  Trace log should capture trace information for all ECBs created by the ECB that is initially activated for...
about 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

Allows selecting multiple macro groups

Allow the user to select multiple macro groups in the macro group breakpoint dialog.
about 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

streamline go to address actions

In the TPF views, choosing go to address prompts the user for a choice (offset, ability to modify the address and etc).  The user must hit ok.  The window is often at the bottom of the current view and obscure.  99% of the time, the user just want...
about 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Delivered

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