Minutes of the 18th November 2021 Teleconference Austin-1180 Page 1 of 1 Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group. 19th November 2021 Attendees: Don Cragun, IEEE PASC OR Eric Blake, Red Hat, The Open Group OR Geoff Clare, The Open Group Eric Ackermann, HPI, University of Potsdam Andrew Josey, The Open Group (partial) Mark Ziegast, SHware Systems Dev. Apologies Nick Stoughton, Logitech/USENIX, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22 OR Tom Thompson, IEEE * General news This was a call dedicated to general bugs. A reminder that there are no Meetings on Mon 2021-11-22 & Thu 2021-11-25. * 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 713 - Nick to raise with the C committee. This item raised in Austin/1129 and submitted to the C committee in May 2021. * Current Business Bug 713 : in remquo quo should be unspecified when the result is NaN https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=713 Accepted as marked This item is tagged for TC3-2008 To align with the WG14 resolution, make the following change: On 2018 edition page 1814 line 58758 section remquo(), add a new paragraph after 58763: If NaN is supported and a NaN is returned, the value stored in the object pointed to by quo is unspecified. Bug 1459: signgam.html differs from lgamma.html Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1459 This just impacts the online edition. Action: Andrew to apply the fix to the HTML edition (by copying lgamma.html over signgam.html) Bug 1460: hash implementations differ when a utility is not found Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1460 This issue is tagged for TC3-2008. Bug 1534: exit status of hash needs clarification Dup of 1460 https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1534 Bug 1461: tgamma() with negative integer argument Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1461 This issue is tagged for Issue 8 Bug 1462: Require (at least) 64-bit time_t Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1462 This issue is tagged for Issue 8 Bug 1463: Small discrepency between the description and the explanation Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1463 This issue is tagged for TC3-2008. Bug 1464: grep(1): add -o option Reject https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1464 This bug was discussed during the 2021-22-18 conference call and rejected due to the differences in behavior between systems. We would welcome another bug to standardize the simple case of the -o option that has consistent behavior between systems. Bug 1465: trap synopsis missing newline Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1465 This just impacts the online edition Action: Andrew to apply the fix to the HTML edition Bug 1468: awk FS definition not quite correct Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1468 This item is tagged for TC3-2008 Bug 1470: tdelete example is incorrect Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1470 This item is tagged for TC3-2008 Bug 1474: strsignal() NAME section is misleading Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1474 This item is tagged for TC3-2008 Bug 1477: Consequences of specifying locale categories with different charsets Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1477 This item is tagged for TC3-2008 Bug 1479: Not clear what "achieve results" means for make defaults Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1479 This item is tagged for TC3-2008 Bug 1480: possible typo in "unescaped ( '\\' )" Rejected https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1480 The Typographical Conventions section in the frontmatter explains that these are C constants (see note 2 after the table). Bug 1488: pwd RATIONALE does not account for ENOSPC Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1488 This item is tagged for TC3-2008 Bug 1490: warn app writers about flush errors not being detectable by exit() Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1490 This item is tagged for TC3-2008 Bug 1492: clarify what "successful completion" means in EXIT STATUS Accepted as Marked https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1492 This item is tagged for TC3-2008 In addition to the desired action we should make the following change: On page 3347 line 112747 section uniq, change: The utility executed successfully. to: Successful completion. Bug 1493: move XCU 2.7 definition of "file descriptor" into XBD 3 Accepted https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1493 This item is tagged for TC3-2008 Next Steps ---------- The next calls are on: Mon 2021-11-29 (gettext) Thu 2021-12-02 (general bugs) There will be no meetings on Mon 2021-11-22 and Thu 2021-11-25 Apologies in advance: Mark Ziegast, 2021-11-29 The calls are for 90 minutes Calls are anchored on US time. (8am Pacific) 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 (For write access this uses The Open Group single sign on, for those individuals with gitlab.opengroup.org accounts. Please contact Andrew if you need to be setup)