And here I thought you were referring to a z/OS release about 20 years into the future, you know, the next one after z/OS 2.09. :-)
Rex -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Crayford Sent: Friday, July 05, 2013 5:52 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: What programmer's fear (not IBM specific) My bad. Errant zero. On 05/07/2013, at 6:39 PM, Mike Schwab <[email protected]> wrote: > z/OS 2.10? In 2023? I haven't even seen the announcement for z/OS 2.02. > > On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 2:06 AM, David Crayford <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 5/07/2013 2:56 PM, Martin Packer wrote: >>> >>> If that's true in Another World I wonder what it'd take to make it true in >>> THIS one. >> >> >> For a start somebody to port OOREXX to z/OS. >> That's not going to happen until somebody first ports a recent version of >> GNU autotools. >> That's not going to happen until at least z/OS 2.10 when the new GNU >> extended streams API is available. >> We may be waiting a while... >> >> The EBCDIC stuff in OOREXX is mostly complete. I did that years ago. I >> bailed when it became clear that fixing the build system >> was an intractable problem. >> >> >>> Cheers, Martin >>> >>> Martin Packer, > > -- > Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA > Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN The information contained in this e-mail may contain confidential and/or privileged information and is intended for the sole use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any unauthorized use, disclosure, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited and that you will be held responsible for any such unauthorized activity, including liability for any resulting damages. As appropriate, such incident(s) may also be reported to law enforcement. If you received this e-mail in error, please reply to sender and destroy or delete the message and any attachments. Thank you. NOTICE: This e-mail message, including any attachments and appended messages, is for the sole use of the intended recipients and may contain confidential and legally privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any review, dissemination, distribution, copying, storage or other use of all or any portion of this message is strictly prohibited. If you received this message in error, please immediately notify the sender by reply e-mail and delete this message in its entirety. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
