On Fri, 3 Oct 2008 10:03:32 -0500, Paul Gilmartin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Fri, 3 Oct 2008 07:40:57 -0400, Peter Relson wrote: >> >>... But in most cases in the areas in which I work, the >>++APAR is the intended final fix. >> >Ummmm ... > > Linkname: APAR Fixes > URL: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/GIMPKG80/4.1.3 > > 4.1.3 "z/OS Packaging Rules" > __________________________________________________________________________________ > 4.1.3 APAR Fixes > ... > Following are some characteristics of APAR fixes: >... > * Ordering - APAR fixes are neither ordered nor formally distributed. >... > Note: APAR fixes are included in a subsequent PTF. > >"Neither ordered nor formally distributed" doesn't strike me as an >"intended final fix". I think Peter meant that the code that is provided in the APAR is the same code that goes into the PTF. -- Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

