Austin Group Minutes of the 2 August 2007 Teleconference Austin-375 Page 1 of 1 Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group. August 3, 2007 Attendees Andrew Josey, The Open Group Geoff Clare, The Open Group Mark Brown, IBM, TOG OR Don Cragun , Sun, PASC OR Ulrich Drepper, Red Hat Nick Stoughton, USENIX, ISO/IEC OR Action item review --------------------- ACTION AI-2005-01-01: Don Cragun to present paper on pathname resolution. OPEN ACTION 2007-02-06: Ulrich to research issue 15 and propose text for XSH intro to explain directory searching, with special respect to the *at() functions. OPEN (Geoff has posted some mail on this, come back to this when Ulrich has the cycles) Ulrich has also now posted some thoughts on this item. It was agreed that we need to close this actions at the September meeting so we can incorporate the changes into D4 Status ------ Meeting registration for the September face to face meeting is now open. http://www.opengroup.org/austin/ The IEEE ballot closed on Draft 3 on 29 July Ballot Open Date: 06/14/2007 Ballot Close Date: 07/29/2007 RESPONSE RATE This ballot has met the 75% returned ballot requirement. 56 eligible people in this ballot group. 45 affirmative votes 4 negative votes with comments 0 negative votes without comments 4 abstention votes 53 votes received = 95 % returned 8 % abstention APPROVAL RATE The 75% affirmation requirement is being met. 45 affirmative votes 4 negative votes with comments 49 votes = 92% affirmative There was one new comment filed Date: 06/15/2007 Must be satisfied: No Category: Technical Page: 3520 Sub-clause: B.3.1 Comment: Replying to your resolution detail "would welcome detailed wording instructions" from my comment (comment #10 in previous ballot): I have no access to all P1003.1 versions, so I cannot provide such wording. But I propose to simply include B.3.1 from all previous version of P1003.1 standard. POSIX C++ binding group status: The minutes are now available from the face to face meeting http://people.redhat.com/drepper/POSIXC++StudyGroup.html There has been a lot of discussion on the mailing list. They have drawn up a draft PAR and criteria and will be submitting these to the PASC SEC (submitted 2nd August 2007). Aardvark Bug Reports -------------------- XCU ERN 153 OPEN XSH ERN 204 regcomp OPEN We need to investigate behaviors Awaiting a sample program to act as a test case. XSH ERN 214 mq_unlink Accept as Marked Accept the proposed action, plus add informative text as follows: Future Directions (on p 814 line 26792) A future revision might require the mq_open() and mq_unlink() functions to have semantics similar to normal file system operations. Add also to mq_open() Similar wording with appropriate functions sem_open()/sem_unlink() mq_open p804 l23698, mq_unlink shm_open shm_unlink XSH ERN 217 tcsetattr OPEN We discussed this and decided to look into adding a flag to open(). Ulrich will take an action. XSH ERN 218 poll OPEN Next Steps ----------- Andrew will update the aardvark reports with the latest inbound defect reports. Next teleconference meeting will be THURSDAY 9 August 2007. Note that the time will be at 16:00 UK (15:00 UT) local time Dial-in:+1 877-421-0003 Or Int'l +1-770-615-1374 Passcode: 953276 See http://www.opengroup.org/austin/. An IRC channel will be available for the meeting irc://irc.freestandards.org #austin irc://irc.freestandards.org/austin ICAL: http://www.google.com/calendar/ical/nvctqtstkuni3fab9k3jqtrt4g@group.calendar.google.com/public/basic XML: http://www.google.com/calendar/feeds/nvctqtstkuni3fab9k3jqtrt4g@group.calendar.google.com/public/basic