On Wed, 23 Apr 2025 20:52:00 +0000, Farley, Peter wrote: >Unfortunately we do not have DSFS set up on our systems, so that isn’t an >option. > ... I wonder why IBM doesn't put SYS1 in DSFS in the standard OS distribution. Would there be compatibility issues?
DSFS is relentlessly case-insensitive. Does your application depend on the case of characters? Where's the DSFS User's Guide, which should answer such questions. Many executables in /bin are (or formerly sere) external links to program objects in PDSE. Possible reasons: o Avoiding duplication of storage. o Binder may have been uncomfortable with UNIX filesystems. o SMP/E may have been uncomfortable with UNIX filesystems. o Developers may have been uncomfortable with UNIX filesystems. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
