Minutes of the 24th August 2017 Teleconference     Austin-834 Page 1 of 1
Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group. 25th August 2017

Attendees:
    Don Cragun, IEEE PASC OR
    Mark Ziegast, SHware Systems
    Andrew Josey, The Open Group (first 10 minutes)
    Joerg Schilling, FOKUS Fraunhofer
    Eric Blake, Red Hat
    Geoff Clare, The Open Group
    Richard Hansen, Google
    Martin Rehak, Oracle, The Open Group OR

Apologies:
    David Clissold
    Nick Stoughton

* General news 
Andrew reported that IEEE had not been able to renew the trademark as they had been unable to demonstrate use.
Andrew to contact IEEE again on type of trademark usages they are looking for.
Andrew to distribute IEEE voting comments on 2017 ed. to core.

* 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

Two items from previous weeks are still open:

Bug 1061: Please add memmem() (and maybe wmemmem())  OPEN
http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1061     

Bug 1053: Add a "size" mode to stty(1)         OPEN
http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1053
This remains open.

Bug 1151: Introduce new signal SIGWINCH and functions tcsetsize(), tcgetsize() to get/set terminal window size OPEN
http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1151
We skipped this one for this week

Bug 1062: Description of multiple synopsis lines is inconsistent with example Accepted as Marked
http://austingroupbugs.net/bug_view_page.php?bug_id=1062

This item is tagged for TC3-2008.

P213, L7190-7191 (using 2016 edition page and line numbers):
    utility_name[−a][−b][−c option_argument]
        [−d|−e][−f[option_argument]][operand...]

should be:
    utility_name [−a] [−b] [−c option_argument]
        [−d|−e] [−f[option_argument]] [operand...]

and P215, L7269-7270
    utility_name −d[−a][−c option_argument][operand...]
    utility_name[−a][−b][operand...]

should be:
    utility_name −d [−a] [−c option_argument] [operand...]

    utility_name [−a] [−b] [operand...]

Also add an empty line between the two SYNOPSIS forms of the nm utility on P3035, L100963 and 100964.


Bug 1063: missing specification for sh -h        OPEN
http://austingroupbugs.net/bug_view_page.php?bug_id=1063

We started on this item and will continue next time.

Next Steps
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The next call is on August 31st, 2017 (a Thursday)

Apologies in advance :
    Geoff Clare (2017-08-31 and 2017-09-07)
    Andrew Josey 2017-09-07

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:

https://posix.rhansen.org/p/201x-mm-dd
username=posix password=2115756#