Thanks Paul. We still need to have JES3 because as an ISV we do have to do some testing on a JES3 system. It would probably be safer to change our cloning jobs rather than ZONEMERGE the zones just in case an element with the same name as a JES3 element is added to z/OS.
Keith > On 6 Oct 2022, at 13:41, Paul Gorlinsky <p...@atsmigrations.com> wrote: > > JES3 is no longer being maintained by IBM product. Phoenix Software > International - https://phoenixsoftware.com/jes3plus.htm - is licensed to > maintain and enhance JES3. This is probably the reason for the SMP/E split. > > Note also that z/VSE is in a similar situation. As of June 1, 2021, 21st > Century Software Technologies, Inc. has a source code license agreement for > z/VSE. https://www.21stcenturysoftware.com/license-z-vse-code-from-ibm/ > > > IBM is investing every thing in z/OS w/JES2, z/VM and z/Linux. z/VM only as > far as a hosting environment and no longer an application development / > deployment environment. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
