Minutes of the 4th March 2021 Teleconference     Austin-1108 Page 1 of 1
Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group. 5th March 2021

Attendees:
    Don Cragun, IEEE PASC OR
    Joerg Schilling
    Nick Stoughton, USENIX, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22 OR
    Eric Blake, Red Hat, The Open Group OR
    Geoff Clare, The Open Group
    Richard Hansen
    Andrew Josey, The Open Group

Apologies:
    Mark Ziegast, SHware Systems Dev.
    Tom Thompson, IEEE
    Eric Ackermann, HPI, University of Potsdam

* General news 

None

* 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 13th June 2019 and earlier)

Bug 1254: "asynchronous list" description uses "command" instead of "AND-OR list" OPEN
https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1254
Action: Joerg to investigate how his shell behaves.

Bug 700 - Nick to raise this issue with the C committee
Bug 713 - Nick to raise with the C committee.
Bug 739 - Nick to raise with the C committee.


* Current Business


Bug 1406: clarification of SEEK_END when current pointer doesn't match buffer size OPEN
https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1406

We are still waiting for input from implementations on this item before proceeding.



Bug 1418: Add options to ulimit to match get/setrlimit()        Accepted as Marked
https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1418


This issue is tagged for Issue 8

We revisited this item as concerns had been rasied about
the next to last paragraph of the Options section. 

We revised the bug note, see

https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1418#c5254


Bug #1420:  Clarification: where are internal macros available?         Accepted as Marked
https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1420

This item is tagged for TC3-2008.

On page 2979 line 98879 change:
    The make utility shall maintain five internal macros that can
    be used in target and inference rules.

to:
    The make utility shall maintain five internal macros that can
    be used in the commands of target and inference rules, as
    described below.


Bug #1421: make APPLICATION USAGE about default rules Accepted
https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1421

This item is tagged for TC3-2008.

Bug #1422: The current definition for the += assignment is in conflict  with existing behavior of make and unpredictable/error-prone OPEN
https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1422


We will return to this item next time.

Gettext draft.

We will return to this on a future call.

The gettext draft in the etherpad is at

https://posix.rhansen.org/p/gettext_draft
https://posix.rhansen.org/p/gettext_split

Next Steps 
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The next calls are on:

March 8th 2021 (Monday) 
This call will be for 60 minutes.

March 11th 2020 (Thursday)
This call will be for 90 minutes.

Calls are anchored on US time. (8am Pacific) 

Note that the US clocks will change on March 14th 2021.

Please check the calendar invites for dial in details.

Bugs are at:
https://austingroupbugs.net

An etherpad is usually up for the meeting, with a URL using the date format as below:

https://posix.rhansen.org/p/20xx-mm-dd

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