Is the output of an IEBCOPY COPYMOD equal to the input? The results of loading them into storage are the same, but the won't have the same hash.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Paul Gilmartin [0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu] Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2022 6:54 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Checksum of "legacy" load module? On Tue, 26 Apr 2022 15:30:29 -0700, Charles Mills wrote: > >Specifically what I am trying to do is answer the question "is load module X >in PDS Y.Z on box A binary equal to load module X in PDS Y.Z on box B?" >without copying and comparing. I suspect the BLKSIZEs are the same so that >may make the task easier (or prevent false negatives). > I once suggested that a co-worker with a similar requirement compare AMBLIST outputs. AMBLIST? She had a rapid "Aha!' moment" displacements differed -- macro level inconsistecy. Checksum of TSO TRANSMIT output? Bind into zFS program objects and cksum? Regardless, timestamps and headers are apt to bite you. Nostalgia: I recall a Mac OS (ISV?) utility that compared two APPLs and generated a patch file. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
