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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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ZDPAT enhancement

zdpat c-c should include PATHIACT value in display. coverage team frequently investigates loadsets failing to be accepted. zdpat c-c displays activation number at time loadset was activated. display does not provide activation number at time of ac...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 1 Future consideration

Use EQAD3CXT rather than CEEUOPT in RDz Property Group Build Process

When using RDz Property Group to remotely build a DB2 application which will be executed with interactive debugging, the process generates CEEUOPT to be linked into the DB2 application (at run time the CEEUOPT is the vehicle to pass the LE Run Tim...
over 10 years ago in IBM Developer for z/OS / z/OS Application Development 3 Not under consideration

C/C++ mixed source view

Provide an editor view that shows the instructions that implement a line of C/C++ source code with the source lines intermixed as comments. This is similar to the assembler mixed source view which exists today.
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / TPF Toolkit 2 Not under consideration

Support copy & paste DB2 table records across different schema

Support copy & paste DB2 table records across different schema.
over 10 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Add support for /STO and /STA of DFSOTMAQ

DFSOTMAQ was moved to Shared Queues Overflow during a system problem. There was an issue with the INFORM but no way to re-drive it without stopping and starting all of OTMA.
over 10 years ago in IMS Transaction Manager / Message Queue Management 1 Not under consideration

z/TPF PARM keyword on ZINET ALTER Command - RFE arising from PMR Response

IBM has responded to the question submitted in z/TPF PMR 03072.004.000 that it is a legitimate item which a feature update could address. The PMR response requested that an RFE be submitted for the matter, in order to be pursued. This is that RFE ...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPF 4 Not under consideration

SunRI1.2 implementation jar is not picked up by WAS 8.5 Classpath Container

com.ibm.ws.jsf.RI1_2.jar is not picked up by WAS 8.5 Classpath Container automatically in RBD9. Workaround is to add this JAR in applications class path (within WEB-INF/lib) which i don't feel is correct.
over 10 years ago in IBM Rational Business Developer / EGL Language 3 Not under consideration

Requesting File Manager produce FORMAT=CHAR position lines in output

Customer needs to see position lines in output when using FORMAT=CHAR.
over 10 years ago in File Manager for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

TPFDF should utilize the RIAT

IBM Standard TPFDF uses generic prototypes for all TPFDF applications per any given pool type. SHARES uses TPFDF for roughly 75% of the database. Using IBM TPFDF standard, hundreds of millions of records per day would issue GET on the same record ...
over 10 years ago in z/TPF Product Family / z/TPFDF 4 Not under consideration

Metal C debugging support for Debug Tool for z/OS

Add support for debugging Metal C applications to Debug Tool for z/OS. Support should be added to the Debug Tool for z/OS to prepare a Metal C application for debugging at the C level. Any changes to RDz should also be made to allow debugging at t...
over 10 years ago in Debug for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

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