On Wed, 9 Feb 2011 16:26:44 -0800 Charles Mills <charl...@mcn.org> wrote:

:>Following up on the earlier thread on "permanent" LOAD.

:>It appears to me that the 8-character module name(s) passed to CSVDYLPA must
:>be unique, is that correct? 

False. Very clear in the manual under the REQUEST=ADD keyword.

:>                            That is, unlike LOAD, it is not possible for two
:>different jobs or STCs to have access to different versions of a given
:>module, both of which have the same name. Am I missing anything?

Yes, you are.

:>I am thinking specifically of a test version running in parallel with a
:>production version. Both want to load their subsidiary module 'FOO', but the
:>test version has a newer FOO than the one production already has in storage.
:>Would the ADD fail? Or would the new FOO cause the old FOO to be deleted,
:>leaving users who referenced it by address pointing at orphaned storage?

:>Or would the new FOO replace the old FOO logically, but leave the old FOO in
:>memory such that users who referenced it by address would continue to use
:>the old copy?

We have a winner.

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