Minutes of the 16th August 2018 Teleconference Austin-881 Page 1 of 1 Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group. 17th August 2018 Attendees: Andrew Josey, The Open Group Joerg Schilling, FOKUS Fraunhofer Don Cragun, IEEE PASC OR Nick Stoughton, USENIX, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22 OR David Clissold, IBM Martin Rehak, Oracle Mark Ziegast, SHware Systems Dev. Apologies: Geoff Clare, The Open Group Eric Blake, Red Hat * General news No news * 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 9 March 2018 and earlier) * Current Business Bug 1077: Recommend support for wide-character regcomp and regexec and/or specify multi-byte behavior OPEN http://austingroupbugs.net/bug_view_page.php?bug_id=1077 Andrew has completed the action to ping his Apple contact and is awaiting a reply. Bug 1122: POSIX should include gettext() and friends OPEN http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1122 Left open as an action is still in progress to flesh out a complete proposal. Bug 1123: Problematic specification of execution environment for word expansions OPEN http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1123 Left open as the mailing list discussion is still going on. Bug 1124: Mention different IO semantics of pipe and FIFO. Reject http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1124 This behavior was provided by UNIX Version 8 for pipes only and is a documented feature of STREAMS devices running in message nondiscard mode. STREAMS processing in POSIX has been made obsolescent and is expected to be removed from a future version of the standard. Therefore, this change request is rejected. Bug 1125: Do strftime, strftime_l set tzname, daylight, timezone? Accepted as Marked http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1125 This item is tagged for TC3-2008. In localtime() DESCRIPTION section on P1265, L42209-42210, change: Local timezone information is used as though localtime() calls tzset(). to: Local timezone information shall be set as though localtime() called tzset(). In strftime() DESCRIPTION section on P2045, L65543, change: Local timezone information is used as though strftime() calls tzset(). to: Local timezone information shall be set as though strftime() called tzset(). Bug 1126: tcsetpgrp() ERRORS section missing EINTR OPEN http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1126 We started on this item and will continue next time. Next Steps ---------- The next call is on August 23rd 2018 (Thursday). The next call after that is August 30th (Thursday) Apologies in Advance: Andrew Josey (2018-08-23, 2018-08-30) Calls are anchored on US time. (8am Pacific) This call will be for the regular 90 minutes. http://austingroupbugs.net 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#