Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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Anyone who is serious about creating CP and/or CMS user modifications should definitely read Melinda Varian's "What Mother Never Told You" and IBM's WSC "VM Maintenance Made Simple" -- both are
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Mark Waterbury
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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Yes, I can assist with anyone needing access.? I personally do nothing with the repo, but many others are happily working with it.? Just let me know if any assistance is required. Harold Grovesteen
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Harold Grovesteen
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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I really don't know why but I have always thought of PF10 as being the RETRIEVE key... don't know where that came from cheers, William
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William Denton
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Re: #VMCE #rexx EE goes XEDIT - compiling a wish list
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#rexx
It looks like I have reached a break-through. I have reworked the SUBCOM interface of EE and the macro facility seems to be much more stable. As a proof of concept, EE gives control to a special macro
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Martin Scheffler
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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In favor of - "is there really any serious interest in continuing the "Community Edition" idea?¡± Mike
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Mike Rankin
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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Hello, There's a BREXX fix for the NUMERIC bug I found where CMS crashes hard (requires a reipl). It would be great for it to be included, too. Bert [email protected]> wrote:
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Bertram Moshier
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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Ross, Thanks for raising all these issues with VM/CE. How do you think we should proceed? Do you want to build a ¡°Beta¡±? Dave Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 9:10 PM To: [email protected] Cc:
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Dave Wade
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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There is at least one fix in BREXX that I'd like to see make it into the next VM/CR release: https://github.com/adesutherland/CMS-370-BREXX/pull/76 implements the SIGNAL ON FAILURE instruction, and
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Ross Patterson
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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I couldn't agree more about the SES thing. All of those attempts at automating the application of service just seem to make things more obscure and complicated. I forget the name of the EXEC that was
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William Denton
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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That¡¯s Harold Grovesteen¡¯s¡ Dave Sent: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 3:37 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [h390-vm] Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE #VMCE
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Dave Wade
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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*** Sorry for the rash of postings. I'm catching up from watching my grandson 4 days per week, and a wife with Parkinson's Disease. *** I am definitely interested in keeping it going. Like most of us,
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Mark A. Stevens
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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Mark, I own that web site so no problems with getting it updated. What I should do is try and arrange for some sort of inheritance on that and on the groups.io group. Dave Sent: Wednesday, August 28,
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Dave Wade
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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I nominate Tony ? ... Mark S.
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Mark A. Stevens
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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Does anyone have the same level of access to https://github.com/s390guy/vm370 as Bob had? ... Mark S.
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Mark A. Stevens
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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If you go to the following web site, you will see as http://www.vm370.org/ This is where Bob posted the ready-for-prime-time releases. Does anyone, other than Bob, have write access to this site? I
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Mark A. Stevens
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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From older discussions on which key to use, these two seem most likely. CP SET PF09 RETRIEVE CP SET PF12 ERTRIEVE This is what I have found useful for me when using MAINT on VM/370 CE 1.1.2
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Mark A. Stevens
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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Ok sorry for top posting. I need to sort a better e-mail client than Outlook. Microsoft is crippling it and Thunderbird struggles with using IMAP to a large mailbox¡. So I feel PUT tapes are out!.
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Dave Wade
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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[email protected]> wrote: For the old-time VMers among us, yeah, shipping a tape with a few minidisks of update files would do the job, but only because we remember all the stuff Melinda wrote in
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Ross Patterson
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Re: Contributing to, Building, and Maintaining VM370CE
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I was wondering if always just shipping a ZIP archive of completely refreshed Hercules disks is the right VM-ish way to deal with releases... Granted, we always need that for new installs but what
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William Denton
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Re: OT: SDFVM access
I routinely check all the systems I valet (by connecting to each login screen) at ~8 AM PDT (~3 PM UTC); Hercules for SDFVM crashed yesterday at 12:26 PM PDT. SDFVM has now been restarted. -ahd-
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Drew Derbyshire
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