Minutes of the 29th June 2017 Teleconference Austin-824 Page 1 of 1 Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group. 29th June 2017 Attendees: Don Cragun, IEEE PASC OR Geoff Clare, The Open Group Mark Ziegast, SHware Systems Nick Stoughton, USENIX, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22 OR Joerg Schilling, FOKUS Fraunhofer Andrew Josey, The Open Group Richard Hansen, Google (partial) Eric Blake, Red Hat Apologies: David Clissold, IBM Martin Rehak, Oracle, The Open Group OR * General news Andrew reported that the invitation to join the ballot group was initiated at IEEE 23rd June 2017 and runs for 30 days. Geoff and Andrew had responded to their action about draft changes in X-Mailing-List: austin-core-l:archive/latest/895. The front matter will be different for the draft. Footers will be updated to 2017. References to POSIX.1-2008 when referring to the document itself will change to be POSIX.1-201x ( string \*(zA ) but avoiding uses in change history and rationale which we will want to retain. There will be no diff marking in this major revision. Line numbers will be in on the main body and we will ensure they are line number identical to the 2016 edition. A pdf preview is available in the SVN repository: https://svn.opengroup.org/websvn/listing.php?repname=POSIX&path=%2FBaseI7%2F2017+Rollup%2F * Outstanding actions ( Please note that this section has been flushed to shorten the minutes - to locate the previous set of outstanding actions, look to the minutes from 28 Jan 2016) Bug 0000249: Add standard support for $'...' in shell Reopened http://austingroupbugs.net/bug_view_page.php?bug_id=249 We will return to bug 249 on a future call. Bug 0000953: Alias expansion is under-specified Was Accepted as Marked http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=953 Richard has an action to propose new wording to discuss in a future telecon. * Current Business Bug 1041: Encourage implementations to include better integrity checksum, compression and decompression utilities if possible. OPEN http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1041 The bug has its own page in the etherpad: http://posix.rhansen.org:9001/p/bug1041 We will pick up on this next week. Bug 1053: Add a "size" mode to stty(1) OPEN http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1053 This remains open. Bug 1054: stdio.h doesn't allow FILE to be opaque? http://austingroupbugs.net/bug_view_page.php?bug_id=1054 This was discussed and remains open. We will continue on this item next week. Next Steps ---------- The next call is on July 6th, 2017 (a Thursday) Apologies in advance from Richard. Calls are anchored on US time. (8am Pacific) This call will be for the regular 90 minutes. http://austingroupbugs.net An IRC channel will be available for the meeting irc://irc.freenode.net/austingroupbugs An etherpad is usually up for the meeting, with a URL using the date format as below: http://posix@posix.rhansen.org:9001/p/201x-mm-dd password=2115756#