Do you compile with the TEST option? If you used TEST(SEPARATE) before and
just use TEST now, then before your debug information was in a separate file,
and now its included as a NOLOAD section of the executable program object.
Or it could be something else. :-)
> Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 12:40:42 -0400
> From: strau...@us.ibm.com
> Subject: Migration to Enterprise COBOL V5.2
> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
>
> My customer wants to start the migration to Enterprise COBOL V5.2. I know
> V6.1 is out but we need to get going on this project. I have deleted all
> COBOL compilers below Enterprise COBOL V4.2 from their systems. I worked
> with an applications representative and they have decided on the compiler
> options they want. Load library conversion to PDSE is complete. Analysis
> of load libraries looking for OS/VS COBOL and determining which of those
> load modules are still in use has been determined and they will be
> recompiled either with Enterprise COBOL V4.2 or V5.2. I know there are
> some others things to look at but these are done.
>
> If there is a COBOL specific web site for these types of questions that
> would be a better place for these questions please let me know.
>
> Some users have been playing with the new compiler and comparing it with
> Enterprise COBOL V4.2. They have picked a few current programs and
> compiled, linked and run them. One load module was 3-4 times as big when
> compiled with OPT(2). With OPT(0) it was %50 larger. Is this a typical
> increase in size for V5.2 compiles?
>
> Has anyone noticed a difference in CPU execution time either way?
>
> A size increase would not be a big problem but a large increase in CPU
> time would be.
>
> Thank You,
>
> Paul Strauss
>
> IBM Global Services
> z/OS MVS and Program Products
> Department F2VE
> 150 Kettletown Rd.
> Southbury, CT 06488
> (203) 272-2758
> strau...@us.ibm.com
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