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PINNED Respect $HOME/.config/go/env
After adding eval $(/path/to/goz-env) in .profile, each time I log in to OMVS, I get 3 or 4 lines about $COMPILER_PATH. Can you add config to turn this off, please? Second, even if I have $HOME/.config/go/env (per XDG spec), go env says that `go` ...
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ZD&T V13+ - Organized/Systematic zOS Shutdown & IPL

ZDT Tools clean z/OS Shutdown & re-IPL
over 3 years ago in Z Development and Test Environment 2 Planned for future release

Enhancement to not show a echo of ZOLDR DISPLAY entries on the prime cras

Hi,This enhancement request concerns the ZOLDR DISPLAY entries. Could you please suppress the echo on the prime crass for the ZOLDR DISPLAY command ?It's just a display, safe for the system. Thank you for your cooperation. Regards,François Bodelet...
over 3 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 3 Not under consideration

Add Scalability for DBB Cloning large Repositories.

The Clone Step executed during a DBB build seems to not scale properly with large Repositories. The seems to scale parabolically the larger the Repository. This is especially noticeable with a Repo that contains over 87,000 elements versus one tha...
over 3 years ago in Dependency Based Build 2 Not under consideration

Show successors "CA-7 Job Triggering Flow"

Currently the CA-7 graph will show:1. Triggered by Jobs2. It's Dependencies (before it can run), these are the Successors of other jobs3. Jobs it will triggerThe CA-7 graph does NOT show Successors
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

IMS Batch Load Dataset cannot be specified with DD

File Manager IMS Batch load utility only allows us to code the load LDDSN=<dataset name> as a part of $$FILEM statements. It should allow for use of DD like all other File Manager utilities.
almost 11 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Provide assistance to help developer fix all reconcilation warnings

Searching and resolving all the reconcilation warnings on a COBOL file is not easy. The user has to find all the warnings by himself (using the "Problems" view) and check the quick-fixes for each warning. We would like to have a dedicated tool, th...
over 7 years ago in Rational Programming Patterns 2 Not under consideration

Second Test RFE

Second test RFE
over 7 years ago in Record Generator for Java 2 Not under consideration

z/OS XL C/C++ allow GENASM and __asm without using METAL C

Separate GENASM and METAL C/C++ compiler options and allow calling of operating system services directly from a non-METAL C/C++ program using __asm language extension.
almost 11 years ago in C/C++ and Fortran Compilers / C/C++ 3 Not under consideration

Application Discovery : Export Feature in Nested Cross Application Call Graph

Hello This RFE request is mainly concerned about export possibility in the nested cross application call graph. We have learned that version v5.1.0.7 has new cross call graph feature., meaning ADDI not only retrieve the border programs(ones that h...
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 2 Future consideration

ANZ ADDI deployment

Virtual resource connections are not being shown in the CA7 Job triggering flow.
over 3 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 3 Not under consideration

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