At 18:12 -0500 on 05/29/2009, Paul Gilmartin wrote about Re: SMP/E
packaging of maintence / products (was: FMID desc:
On Fri, 29 May 2009 16:00:47 -0700, Howard Rifkind wrote:
I also find this a pain in the a__. Is it still IBM's purpose to
'Make this more difficult so we will understand it' You took
something that worked real well and messed it up.
Err... How did the earlier "something" work "real well" for
Internet delivery? PTFs, perhaps, but not FUNCTIONs with
Relative Files.
Store the flattened PDS files in a PDS as members and export that as
a Flat File. To recreate, you just Import the supplied Exported PDS,
use supplied JCL to create a PUT Tape by copying the members which is
then read into SMP/E as usual.
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