Re: Use of QGPL library for custom objects

[Chris Pando <chris.pando@xxxxxxxxx>]

Not since about CPF 3.0 - Even though IBM warns against using Q prefaced
libraries, QGPL is safe. Plus, you backed up.

On Thu, Aug 8, 2019, 1:35 PM Howie, Bill <BHowie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I have a question for the group.  We are upgrading our OS to 7.3 from
> 7.1.  We have a test box and a production box.  The test box has the 7.3
> version right now, and the live one will be getting it soon.  I was
> recalling that a potential problem was putting any custom objects in the
> QGPL library, because those would get overwritten with the "new QGPL" when
> the upgrade occurred.  I went and looked at our test machine and it appears
> that this is not the case anymore?  Our custom objects were still there.
> Our hosting company's theory is that QGPL only gets overwritten when going
> to a new VERSION, not a new RELEASE.  Looking to see if the group concurs
> with this.  Thanks!
>
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