On Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:16:44 +0200, Vernooij, CP - SPLXM wrote: > >"McKown, John" <[email protected]> wrote in message >news:<[email protected]>. >> >> Very true. We've had programmers start screaming because they run a >compile & link. The compile fails and so does not write its output. But >they didn't check the RC and did the link anyway. Just by happenstance, >the compiler output dataset was allocated to a section of DASD which >contained the output from a different compile. And so the link SUCCEEDED >but did not have their program in the library. And they were confused as ><anything>! >> -- >> John McKown > >This only true for non-SMS datasets. Are you not running SMS? >How many sites are still running without SMS? We converted 20 years ago. > Do you believe the temporary DSN he used for SYSLIN was SMS controlled?
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