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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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Dynamically change maximum worker thread and connection manager thread parameters

The ability to cope with unexpected workloads whilst maintaining availability.
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Gateway / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

CICSPlex SM WUI. Request to optimize the addition or association of some resource definitions.

On the view "CICS system definitions", customer selects a CICS and presses the button "Add to CICS system group". On the next screen, "Add to CICS system group", customer would like to be able to add the CICS system to multiple CICS system groups ...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 4 Not under consideration

Bind failure in LU62 connection. Both CICS regions with autoconnect= yes and one of them belongs to a VTAM Generic Res group.

Customer has a LU62 connection between two CICS regions in different LPARs with AUTOCONNECT=YES defined on both sides. One of them is a member of a VTAM Generic Resource (VGR) group, but the other CICS region is not. When the initial BIND request ...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Command to Clear all suspended breakpoint is missing

Using full-screen client when SET SAVE BPS AUTO and SET RESTORE BPS AUTO are active in the users settings and a user had set a statement breakpoint in a dynamically loaded subprogram, the breakpoint is restored as "suspended" in the next debugging...
over 12 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Uppercase Function should work in the first 7 columns

Uppercase function does not work in the first 7 columns. This should work for everything since the first 7 columns are used for tagging sometimes.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 4 Not under consideration

Lock the Find Window On

Want the ability to lock the Find Window as On in RDz.
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

Ability to access external help and update site through RDz by use of proxy script

Our users are not able to load the Help content or access the update site through RDz due to our environment which uses proxy script to access external site. The current roadblock delays our rollout plan of RDz to 400 other users. It is quite cumb...
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Usability 2 Not under consideration

Les tailles des fichiers s?quentiels sont exprim?es en octets.

Quand elle est affich?e, c'est ? dire pour les fichiers s?quentiels (voir RFE 21577), la taille est exprim?e en octet, ce qui n'est pas parlant pour un fichier MAINFRAME. Nous aimerions voir affich?e la taille en format MVS (TRK, CYL, ..)
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 5 Not under consideration

Provide ABSTIME format EIB Date/Time in EIB with task start

Provide ABSTIME format date/time at CICS transaction startup along with EIBDATE/EIBTIME. This could eliminate several ASKTIME calls that are issued not only by one or more application programs in a task but also by several of our TRUE/GLUE exits t...
over 12 years ago in CICS Transaction Server for z/OS / Runtime 2 Not under consideration

Add Playback Option in Debug plug-in

Would like to be able to use the Playback option in IBM Debug
over 12 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / Client Install 2 Not under consideration

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