Minutes of the 8th June 2017 Teleconference     Austin-820 Page 1 of 1
Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group. 10th June 2017

Attendees:
    Don Cragun, IEEE PASC OR
    Geoff Clare, The Open Group
    Eric Blake, Red Hat
    Nick Stoughton, USENIX, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22 OR
    Mark Ziegast, SHware Systems 
    Martin Rehak, Oracle, The Open Group OR 
    David Clissold, IBM
    Andrew Josey, The Open Group (partial)

Apologies:
    Joerg Schilling, FOKUS Fraunhofer
    Richard Hansen, Google


* General news 

There are no comments yet from IEEE related to the draft PAR. Andrew will
continue to check status periodically.


* 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 1050 was skipped.


Bug 1051: stderr redirection of the "time" utility   Duplicate of 267
http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1051

Closed as a  duplicate of 267.


Bug 1052: ${#var} should be decimal I presume. Accepted as Marked
http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1052

This item is tagged for TC3-2008.

On 2016 edition Page 2350 Line 74874, 74877, 74881, 74883 section
2.5.2 Special Parameters, change:
    Expands to the decimal ...
to:
    Expands to the shortest representation of the decimal ...

On 2016 edition Page 2355 Line 75098 section 2.6.2, change:
    The length in characters of ...
to:
    The shortest decimal representation of the length in characters of ...

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

This was discussed and remains open.


Next Steps
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The next call is on June 15th, 2017 (a Thursday)

Apologies in advance from Eric - for June 15,22.

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#