Data for Software Discovery Tool

Overview

Software Discovery Tool is a comprehensive resource for discovering open source software tailored for zArchitecture/s390x across various Z operating systems. This repository contains essential data, including software names, and optionally versions and descriptions, enabling seamless exploration and utilization.

• Please refer to the documentation in this repo to learn more about the data directory structure.

Data Files Sources

Explore the data_files directory to access an extensive collection of data files pertinent to different software distributions. These files encompass a variety of Linux distributions and z/OS packages. The README file provides a snapshot of the available distributions, eliminating version numbers for enhanced maintainability.

Our data files include:

• z/OS Software List

Linux Distributions supporting s390x packages:

• Debian
• ClefOS Epel
• OpenSUSE
• Fedora
• AlmaLinux
• RockyLinux

IBM-Validated Lists

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Server:
• Ubuntu:

z/OS Packages

Discover a comprehensive range of z/OS packages, split into different categories for easier navigation.

Contributions

If you feel to add support of any package list, feel free to create an issue. We are in need of people to help us enlarge the z/OS package list. If you find any package missing or wish to add support for a new distribution, please create an issue or reach out through our discussion channels.

Discussion

• Mailing list: https://lists.openmainframeproject.org/g/software-discovery-tool-discussion
• Slack: #software-discovery-tool