Re: Service Programs / Binding Directories / *DUPPROC

[Craig Richards <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Always good to get other people’s take on things.

Thanks all for taking the time to give me your thoughts

Best regards
Craig

On Mon, 5 Feb 2018 at 20:16, D*B <dieter.bender@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> <Buck>
> 3) Don't use BNDDIR() for *SRVPGM creation.
> </Buck>
>
> + 1
>
> Using Binding directories is very limited and might be usefull only for
> addtional external libraries. An additional drawback is, that you don't
> see,
> which binding directory was used before - and it might have changed.
> There are some cases you would have to bind the same module in one case by
> copy, in another case by reference, this can't be done by binding directory
> in a safe way.
> Best is, as Buck recommended, to embedd the detailed compile command in the
> source and run it by one of the preprocessors.
>
> D*B
>
> --
> This is the RPG programming on the IBM i (AS/400 and iSeries) (RPG400-L)
> mailing list
> To post a message email: RPG400-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,
> visit: https://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/rpg400-l
> or email: RPG400-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives
> at https://archive.midrange.com/rpg400-l.
>
> Please contact support@xxxxxxxxxxxx for any subscription related
> questions.
>
> Help support midrange.com by shopping at amazon.com with our affiliate
> link: http://amzn.to/2dEadiD