v3r17
ZIGI Release Notes Version 3.17
If you want to use the git version as provided by https://github.com/ZOSOpenTools/ you can. We've tested zigi to work with their latest version 2.39.2 (Build 748). For ease of installation you can use the git installation tool 'gitmaster' from https://github.com/wizardofzos/gitmaster/releases/latest that will install git and all the prerequisites for you with a single script.
As usual, you can install this ZIGI version directly via ZIGI (provided your z/OS instances has access to the repo), you can also obtain ZIGI via CBTTAPE.ORG (file 997), or use the miniconda installer from https://anaconda.org/zdevops/zigi
New Features and Functions
- New startup parm of /ENV to reset the Git Environemnt variable
- when setting up .gitconfig use main as the defaultBranch
- update remote detection due to change in git 2.39
- various panels updated to include the active git version
- panel zigiset cleanup for member generation value
- new command for local and current repository of GITINFO to display information on the version of ZIGI, Git, and other information
- update zigiprim command pulldown menu to add SET
- update zigioprm to add SET
- update zigispls (Splash Screen) to remove bypass prompt (moved to SET)
- moved SAMPXIT0 and STARTZIG to the Samples PDS
Bug Fixes and Other Updates:
zigi
- Correction for sub-directories
- Correct invalid untrack pds member status
- Correct file extract file encoding
- Use the default ISPF Edit panel when viewing history
- Correct but in viewing grep results
- Change splash screen bypass setting to the SET dialog
zigivmac
- Change to improve hilite usage
ziginstall.rex
- Update with current zigistat routine
- Add zgpop4 ispf panel (inline)
ziginstal
- Update with current zigistat routine
- Add zgpop4 ispf panel (inline)
zigickot
- Update to correct bug in the usssafe routine by using the version of the routine from zigi exec
- Correct detection when .gitattributes are /* to copy all members at once instead of one at a time