On Mon, 24 Apr 2023 17:40:16 -0400, Phil Smith III wrote:
>
>Thank you! Does that default change periodically? I suppose it must-is it
>always such that the default supports the oldest currently supported
>hardware? What we don't want to do is upgrade the compile and break our
>product for our customers. We can explicitly specify ARCH(10) now, but then
>WE have to remember to update it. If the design is to always support what
>IBM supports, we can stop worrying about it.
>
A default of "oldest currently supported" is of little use on the day before 
end of
support for that version.  Better would be a form to specify "whatever version
for which support is guaranteed for N days from the current date."  Akin to the
"find ... -mtime n".

-- 
gil

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