On Mon, 11 Dec 2017 23:24:34 -0500, zMan wrote: >OK, but that's not the intended use case for TRSMAIN, is it? So why risk >breakage for folks using it as intended? >Seems like you want a slightly different tool. >(Yes, I'm being a hardass here!) > One use of TRSMAIN (AMATERSE?) often requested by IBM SR is submitting supporting information with a problem report. This is partly because Terse format is relatively immune to the vagaries of FTP.
Once, for a UNIX problem, IBM pointed me to their instruction page which required Terse. So I made a tar of the UNIX files and Tersed that and left IBM to deal with it. They did; didn't even complain. And many sites shun connecting the z to the Internet, so the path is: z/OS -> some desktop -> testcase.IBM (Sometimes one of the steps is sneakernet.) >On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 6:58 PM, John McKown wrote: > >> My application is: z/OS -> Linux -> different z/OS . I can't go directly >> from z/OS #1 to z/OS #2. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN