Re: CRTSQLRPGI Activation Group default

[Charles Wilt <charles.wilt@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Aug 5, 2022 at 5:38 AM Craig Richards <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> So it does not seem to be picking up the changed CRTBNDRPG command which is
> in the system library list above QSYS.
>
> I wonder if the precompiler is qualifying the command from either QDEVTOOLS
> or QSYS.

Having a custom version of systems commands in a library above QSYS is
basically no longer allowed.

It's a security risk that IBM has been working to close since v7.1, from
the 7.1 MTU

  Programs that use customized versions of IBM-supplied commands Some IBM i
> functions that use IBM-supplied control language (CL) commands that are not
> library-qualified in this release might be changed in a future release to
> specify a specific library, *NLVLIBL or *SYSTEM, for the library qualifier.
> Applications that depend on using their own version of commands instead of
> the IBM-supplied commands might not work as they had on earlier releases.
> These applications should be changed to use the retrieve command exit point
> (QIBM_QCA_RTV_COMMAND) or the change command exit point
> (QIBM_QCA_CHG_COMMAND) that allows your exit program to get control and
> possibly change the command that is used.


Charles