[1003.1(2016/18)/Issue7+TC2 0001828]: Rationale is out of date

2024-05-20 Thread Austin Group Bug Tracker via austin-group-l at The Open Group


The following issue has been RESOLVED. 
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https://www.austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1828 
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Reported By:nick
Assigned To:
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Project:1003.1(2016/18)/Issue7+TC2
Issue ID:   1828
Category:   Base Definitions and Headers
Type:   Clarification Requested
Severity:   Editorial
Priority:   low
Status: Resolved
Name:   Nick Stoughton 
Organization:
User Reference:  
Section:sys/stat.h 
Page Number:395 
Line Number:13468 
Interp Status:  --- 
Final Accepted Text: 
Resolution: Accepted
Fixed in Version:   
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Date Submitted: 2024-05-02 16:23 UTC
Last Modified:  2024-05-20 15:59 UTC
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Summary:Rationale is out of date
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Issue History 
Date ModifiedUsername   FieldChange   
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2024-05-02 16:23 nick   New Issue
2024-05-02 16:23 nick   Name  => Nick Stoughton  
2024-05-02 16:23 nick   Section   => sys/stat.h  
2024-05-02 16:23 nick   Page Number   => 395 
2024-05-02 16:23 nick   Line Number   => 13468   
2024-05-02 16:23 nick   Interp Status => --- 
2024-05-20 15:59 Don Cragun Status   New => Resolved 
2024-05-20 15:59 Don Cragun Resolution   Open => Accepted
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[1003.1(2016/18)/Issue7+TC2 0001828]: Rationale is out of date

2024-05-02 Thread Austin Group Bug Tracker via austin-group-l at The Open Group


The following issue has been SUBMITTED. 
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https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1828 
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Reported By:nick
Assigned To:
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Project:1003.1(2016/18)/Issue7+TC2
Issue ID:   1828
Category:   Base Definitions and Headers
Type:   Clarification Requested
Severity:   Editorial
Priority:   low
Status: New
Name:   Nick Stoughton 
Organization:
User Reference:  
Section:sys/stat.h 
Page Number:395 
Line Number:13468 
Interp Status:  --- 
Final Accepted Text: 
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Date Submitted: 2024-05-02 16:23 UTC
Last Modified:  2024-05-02 16:23 UTC
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Summary:Rationale is out of date
Description: 
The rationale for sys/stat.h states

This version of the standard specifies the traditional encoding, in
recognition that
nearly 20 years after the first publication of this standard numeric file
modes are still in
widespread use by application developers, and that all conforming
implementations still use the
traditional encoding.


However, at this point we are around 36 years after the first publication,
and numeric file modes are still in widespread use.
Desired Action: 
on lines 13467-13468 (Issue 7 TC2) change

in recognition that nearly 20 years after the first publication ...

to

in recognition that many years after the first publication ...

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Issue History 
Date ModifiedUsername   FieldChange   
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2024-05-02 16:23 nick   New Issue
2024-05-02 16:23 nick   Name  => Nick Stoughton  
2024-05-02 16:23 nick   Section   => sys/stat.h  
2024-05-02 16:23 nick   Page Number   => 395 
2024-05-02 16:23 nick   Line Number   => 13468   
2024-05-02 16:23 nick   Interp Status => --- 
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