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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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There are no exclusion parms in LMA - so I have been asked to open a this RFE and request selection options.
over 4 years ago in Debug for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

IBM IDR product should show the complete DDL change in the CDC Management Console for platforms

IBM IDR product should show the complete DDL statement changed made on the source system in the CDC Management Console for platforms Right now to debug and detect the exact DDL change we need to look at the source dmts log files on source system. ...
over 4 years ago in IMS Database Manager / General DB 1 Not under consideration

TXSeries AUTOCONNECT attribute for IPIC connection

Customer hope that TX have AUTOCONNECT attribute for IPIC connection, TS does.
almost 9 years ago in TXSeries for Multiplatforms / Runtime 0 Not under consideration

TPF CACHE STORAGE should use Ready list completion stacking longest IO first to shortest

With HPF (HIGH PERFORMING FICON) and the CPU LOOP interactions with CACHED SOLID STATE STORAGE --- Generally speaking APPs on activation will (likely) incur a cache miss which is slightly longer than a CACHE HIT. At any given time there can be a n...
over 4 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Not under consideration

ADDI does not support Postgres (or PostgreSQL) as a database/ repository.

Request ADDI to support Postgres (or PostgreSQL) as a database/ repository.
over 4 years ago in Application Discovery and Delivery Intelligence / Application Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Change Trace Locking in DFHTRPT from LIFO to FIFO

Trace the trace locking in DFHTRPT to be First In First Out rather than the current Last In First Out.
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 1 Not under consideration

Allow full specification of TCPIPService parm in CPSM WUI and CMCI

We have more than one TCP/IP stack running on an LPAR.Unfortunately the TCPIPServices EYUWUI and EYUCMCIT which were automatically be created by CICS are defined with Host(ANY).Thus we cannot force a specific IP stack to be used.We should be able ...
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Other 2 Not under consideration

EXCI Improved Error Messages

For the CTG6876E EXCI errors print out additional information which is related to the error. For example on a 404 error log the User Token, for the 408 error print the UOW ID, for the 418 error print the Password Token. There are other EXCI error ...
almost 9 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 0 Is a defect

Inline/internal %INCLUDE

When the same structure is used multiple times in a program, it's easy to declare it once in full and reuse it in other structures declared with LIKE. When used this way, any change to the "base" structure" will automagically be applied to all its...
almost 9 years ago in PL/I Compilers 5 Not under consideration

HOD copy & paste support for Thai language

HOD client V11.0.14, Copy and paste function can not recognize Thai vowel and tone mark which are rendered in above or below normal Thai characters. Customer would like copy & paste to function as "what you are seeing is what you are get", jus...
almost 9 years ago in IBM Host On-Demand  / Front End 6 Not under consideration

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