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Re: Antwort: Re: Speak up now about your use of EBCDIC or WE WILL REMOVE IT in a future release of Perl [Virenprüfung durchgeführt]
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Jarkko Hietaniemi
Sep 26, 2011, 11:58:49 AM9/26/11
to hans-peter...@barmenia.de, John Goodyear, Craig A. Berry, Jesse Vincent, perl...@perl.org, Perl5 Porters
On Monday-201109-26 7:24, hans-peter...@barmenia.de wrote:
> hi all
>
> as you can see the version from IBM is very old. We have compiled a newer
> version of Perl on z/OS but we had much trouble with it before it works.
> The biggest problem is the connection to DB2 on Z. Because the layer
> hi all
>
> as you can see the version from IBM is very old. We have compiled a newer
> version of Perl on z/OS but we had much trouble with it before it works.
> The biggest problem is the connection to DB2 on Z. Because the layer
The DB2 support is outside the scope of the open source community, that
has only ever been supported by IBM.
> didn't knew the (newest) features of DB2 its not very easy to use. Also i
> hadn't heart of any user in Germany (i didn't know in other countries). So
> i think if you can get a stable 5 .12 version of Perl in z/OS from IBM
> someone would be interested. If there is no chance for that forget the
> EBCDIC support in Perl (imho).
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