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Enclosed are the minutes from yesterday’s meeting
regards
Andrew
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Minutes of the 10th March 2022 Teleconference Austin-1204 Page 1 of 1
Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group. 11th March 2022
Attendees:
Don Cragun, IEEE PASC OR
Nick Stoughton, Logitech/USENIX, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22 OR
Mark Ziegast, SHware Systems Dev.
Andrew Josey, The Open Group (partial)
Geoff Clare, The Open Group
Eric Blake, Red Hat, The Open Group OR
Apologies
Eric Ackermann, HPI, University of Potsdam
* General news
This was a call dedicated to general bugs.
We plan to review bug 729 (merging POSIX.26) next time; it would
be good if folks can prepare for this in advance as the proposed
resolution is quite long. https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=729
* Outstanding actions
Bug 1533: struct tm: add tm_gmtoff (and tm_zone) field(s) OPEN
https://austingroupbugs.net/bug_view_page.php?bug_id=1533
This was discussed in the February 3, 2022 teleconference.
Leave it open until we get a more complete suggestion for the Desired
Action.
* Current Business
Bug 1544: uudecode: standardise or at least reserve - as another special symbol
for decoding to stdout
https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1544 Open
Left open, but status changed to "Resolution Proposed"
Andrew and Geoff will seek another contact at IBM.
Bug 1546: BREs: reserve \? \+ and \| Accepted as Marked
https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1546
This item is tagged for Issue 8
Page and line numbers are for Issue 8 draft 2.1
After P165 line 5720, add:
escape sequence
An escape sequence, when not in a bracket expression, is defined
as the escape character <backslash> ('\\') followed by any
single character.
After P167 line 5806, add:
The '?', '+', and '|' characters; it is implemention-defined
whether "\?", "\+", and "\|" each match the literal character
'?', '+', or '|', respectively, or behave as described for
the ERE special characters '?', '+', and '|', respectively
(see [xref to 9.4.3]).
Bug 1547: wait* are cancellation points, but the fate of zombie processes in
wait after cancellation are unspecified. Accepted as Marked
https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1547
This item is tagged for TC3-2009
On page 2237 line 71357 section waitid(), after:
The waitid( ) function was interrupted by a signal.
add:
The values of the fields of the structure pointed to by infop
are undefined.
Bug 1548: Addition of a POSIX.utf-8 locale (likely as 7.3 "POSIX.utf-8 locale")
OPEN
https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1548
We would welcome the addition of such a locale definition, especially
given the direction taken by WG14 for UTF-8 language support. Please
submit a full proposal.`
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