Too bad Tymshare never donated TymVSAM to the VM community, or at least made it more generally available. I never used it directly, just as a user of a canned application that used it. Simple single user VSAM in standard CMS files.
/Tom Kern On 8/8/2012 14:56, David Boyes wrote: >> I'm all for that since VSAM for z/VM has been removed from marketing. > > We've looked at doing that (building an interface shim from the CMS VSAM API > to one or more of the Linux DBMS servers) as well as a potential similar shim > for the DB2/VM (SQL/DS VM) interfaces. It's not impossible, but it's not > trivial either. At least for a while, CA had a product that did something > like this, but I think it's no longer available. > > If this is something you'd want, contact me off-list. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
