On 24 Jun 2008 07:06:54 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wayne Driscoll) wrote: >In my experience, the UNIX and/or PC development teams were more likely to >have change integration tools, as they had to deal with multiple development >environments, while many mainframe products were developed using ISPF >library concatenations, so there was a much smaller number of potential >sources for changes.
Many of the modern environments have sophisticated version control tools, and sophisticated testing systems - which are necessary but not sufficient to provide the confidence that are/were the norm in old style applications. Big complicated systems will have bugs and service packs for their lifetimes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
