Agreed. > -----Original Message----- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU] On Behalf Of > Alan Altmark > Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 10:29 AM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: Re: Who's using execute in place? > > On Tuesday, 02/12/2013 at 09:57 EST, David Boyes > <dbo...@sinenomine.net> > wrote: > > We don't use it due to the difficulty of creating and maintaining the > DCSS from > > Linux over time. > > Since neither of the major distros on Z integrated it into the system > > management tooling, I suspect that it never got used much and no one > would miss > > it. > > IMO, as long as the user has to maintain the DCSS it will never catch > on. > The software vendor must decide what should/shouldn't go into the DCSS, > not the sysprog. When you get a service update, the DCSS needs to be > re-built automatically if the sysprog has configured its use. And I > want > to configure its use in only one place. I don't want to have to say > 'yes' > in File A, and then the name in File B, and for the system to load it > in > File C. > > Alan Altmark > > Senior Managing z/VM and Linux Consultant > IBM System Lab Services and Training > ibm.com/systems/services/labservices > office: 607.429.3323 > mobile; 607.321.7556 > alan_altm...@us.ibm.com > IBM Endicott > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 > or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
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