On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 14:54 -0400, McKown, John wrote: > Programmers especially think that if "n" jobs are submitted in the > same job class, then they are guaranteed to run in the order > submitted. They really aren't guaranteed, but it happens in 99% of the > time. And is usually set up to try to guarantee it.
Indeed we are *dependent* on this behavior (small shop, monoplex), and specify only a single converter task to help ensure it. On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 15:34 -0400, Dave Salt wrote: > I used to work at a place that HEAVILY relied on the fact that jobs > with the same name would only run one at a time. That could easily describe my place. I did define a DUPL_JOB=NODELAY jobclass, which the programmers have learned to use over time. -- David Andrews A. Duda and Sons, Inc. [email protected] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
