There are a lot of people using package managers in the Linux world, and a lot 
of software available as, e.g., deb, rpm, files. To say nothing of, e.g., cvs, 
git, SCCS, svn. 


--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz
http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Jay 
Maynard [jaymayn...@gmail.com]
Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2023 5:33 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: not using SMPe

That's because SMP/E and its power are only truly present in the z/OS and
predecessors world. Everyone else thinks of applying maintenance as a
matter of replacing the entire product, instead of individual fixes that
are automatically maintained and managed.

On Tue, Mar 14, 2023 at 4:22 PM Ed Jaffe <edja...@phoenixsoftware.com>
wrote:

> SMP/E use for products like Java, NodeJS, Zowe, etc. is almost pointless
> since they always do full product replacements.
>
Jay Maynard

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