[Default] On 10 Oct 2017 17:30:54 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main
000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu (Paul Gilmartin) wrote:
>On Tue, 10 Oct 2017 17:21:29 -0700, stevet wrote:
>>
>>So how does one merge fixes into source if the "source" numbering is removed?
>>The fixes may issue delete of lines, addition of lines and replace of lines
>>and there may be multiple delta decks to be applied anytime one wants to do
>>changes to the source. This is not a spec I'm providing, this is a
>>requirement I would have to live with.
>>
>>From what you say, diff and patch will not know or understand where the
>>source being supplied to update the original source goes.
>>
>Patch uses a combination of relative line numbers and context lines (such as
>appear
>in a SuperC listing). It works.
>
>>So, I don't think your method is going to fly with source coming from a
>>vendor that has to be updated via IEBUPDTE, nor is it going to fly with one
>>of our groups that uses IEBUPDTE to update their source...
>>
>Do those groups create their IEBUPDTE command files by hand?
>
Other than by total replacement, how would you distribute source
maintenance other than by an IEBUPDTE like maintenance mechanism that
depends on sequence numbers?
Clark Morris
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