As the OP on this topic, the explanation helps me understand the rationale
for it even if my personal preference is for a new FMID for a new release.
I'd be interested to know if new releases are planned to be delivered as
maintenance for the foreseeable future (if this can be disclosed)? What
Hare
Sent: Thursday, September 21, 2006 9:06 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Question re: CA-1 and SMP/E
As the OP on this topic, the explanation helps me understand the rationale
for it even if my personal preference is for a new FMID for a new release.
I'd be interested to know if new
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 09/19/2006
at 07:54 PM, Russell Witt [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
The reason for the same FMID's is because while we are changing the
release number; it can be done with a simple maintenance upgrade. For
example, going from R5.2 to R11.0 or even to R11.5 does NOT require a
This is just a historical question for those of you who may be informed
more than I:
Does anyone know why CA does not use new FMIDs when they have a new
release of CA-1? The FMID seems to stay the same whether you're using
CA-1 release 5.2, 11.0, or 11.5 ; I'm just curious if anyone knows
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From: Tim Hare [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2006 11:26 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU
Subject: Question re: CA-1 and SMP/E
This is just a historical question for those of you who may be informed
more than I:
Does anyone know why CA does not use new FMIDs when they have
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Subject: Re: Question re: CA-1 and SMP/E
The practice started with R11 and has been carried forward to R11.5.
R5.1 and R5.2 had different FMIDs. It has caused me no end of problems
at some customer sites. But then 99%+ of their PTFs are coded ++APAR so
they appear to be missing some very
Dare I ask what was really gained in calling it R11.0 R11.5 vs just
different gen levels? It's not written anywhere, but I'd say most think if
the FMID is the same, it's the same release. Was the R11 just a marketing
mandate? It seems to be a common issue in a lot of CA products.
But then
: Re: Question re: CA-1 and SMP/E
Dare I ask what was really gained in calling it R11.0 R11.5 vs just
different gen levels? It's not written anywhere, but I'd say most think if
the FMID is the same, it's the same release. Was the R11 just a marketing
mandate? It seems to be a common issue
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