Gil, I agree - maybe there should be a special setting for TZ (or another envar) that will cause TZ to automatically follow the MVS time. Maybe open another RFE? :-)
On Mon, Dec 30, 2019 at 12:53 PM Paul Gilmartin < 0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > On Mon, 30 Dec 2019 11:23:29 -0600, Kirk Wolf wrote: > > ... > >The correct place to set TZ (as documented in the UNIX Planning book) is > >/etc/init.options. > > ... z/OS UNIX is brain dead in this > >regard, and the "init" process environment is not inherited by > blind-dubbed > >processes. > > > >See this five year old RFE (where requirements go to die): > > > https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=59716 > > > I read; I voted long ago. It doesn't matter. And it leaves a 100% > surfeit. > There should be *one* point of control that governs both z/OS UNIX and > Classic MVS. Or at least a provision to omit specifying one to default to > the > value of the other. > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
