On Thu, 23 Nov 2023 04:18:05 +0000, Farley, Peter wrote:
>
>Performance was admirable and acceptable but this usage was obviously not a 
>high-volume commercial application, so YMMV.
>
I was just taking to heart the advice in
<https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/3.1.0?topic=shell-controlling-use-steplibs>
    ... To improve performance of the z/OSĀ® shell, avoid propagating STEPLIBs 
...

>In this day and age, why in the world would you evec contemplate using a 
>non-cataloged library?  Why even mention such a thing?  What possible business 
>case could there be?
>
In parallel with the JCL Ref. mentioning use of temporary data sets as link 
libraries:
<https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/3.1.0?topic=statement-pgm-parameter>
    Use the PGM parameter ..., or a temporary library.

Is this obsolete, preserved for compatibility?

-- 
gil

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