Minutes of the 17th March 2022 Teleconference Austin-1206 Page 1 of 1 Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group. 18th March 2022 Attendees: Don Cragun, IEEE PASC OR Mark Ziegast, SHware Systems Dev. (Happy St Pats Day) Nick Stoughton, Logitech/USENIX, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22 OR Eric Ackermann, HPI, University of Potsdam Eric Blake, Red Hat, The Open Group OR Geoff Clare, The Open Group Tom Thompson Apologies Andrew Josey, The Open Group * General news This was a call dedicated to general bugs. * Outstanding actions Bug 1533: struct tm: add tm_gmtoff (and tm_zone) field(s) OPEN https://austingroupbugs.net/bug_view_page.php?bug_id=1533 This was discussed in the February 3, 2022 teleconference. Leave it open until we get a more complete suggestion for the Desired Action. * Current Business Bug 1544: uudecode: standardise or at least reserve - as another special symbol for decoding to stdout https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1544 Open Left open, but status changed to "Resolution Proposed" Andrew had attempted to find another contact, but failed, will seek another contact at IBM. Bug 729: Integrate posix_devctl() from standalone IEEE Std 1003.26 into the next revision of IEEE Std 1003.1 https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=729 Accepted as Marked This item is tagged for Issue 8. See https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=729#c5723 for details Bug 1546: BREs: reserve \? \+ and \| Reopened https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1546 Geoff is working on an updated resolution including grammar changes. Bug 1549: Escaped newline in macro expansion in command line. Accepted as Marked https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1549 This item is tagged for TC3-2008 An interpretation is required. Interpretation response: The standard is unclear on this issue, and no conformance distinction can be made between alternative implementations based on this. This is being referred to the sponsor. Rationale: None. Notes to the Editor (not part of this interpretation): Change: When an escaped (one preceded by a ) is found anywhere in the makefile except in a command line, an include line, or a line immediately preceding an include line, it shall be replaced, along with any leading white space on the following line, with a single . When an escaped is found in a command line in a makefile, the command line shall contain the , the , and the next line, except that the first character of the next line shall not be included if it is a . to: When an escaped (one preceded by a ) is found anywhere in the makefile except in a command line after macro expansion, an include line, or a line immediately preceding an include line, it shall be replaced, along with any leading white space on the following line, with a single . After all macro expansion is complete, when an escaped is found in a command line in a makefile, the command line that is executed shall contain the , the , and the next line, except that the first character of the next line shall not be included if it is a . Action: Andrew to start the clock on pending interpretations Bug 1550: clarifications/ambiguities in the description of context addresses and their delimiters for sed OPEN https://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1550 This item will be continued next time. Next Steps ---------- The next calls are on: Mon 2022-03-21 (gettext) Thu 2022-03-24 (general bugs) Apologies in Advance: 2022-03-21 Tom Thompson 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)