Minutes of the 11th October 2018 Teleconference Austin-889 Page 1 of 1 Submitted by Andrew Josey, The Open Group. 12th October 2018 Attendees: Don Cragun, IEEE PASC OR Joerg Schilling, FOKUS Fraunhofer Nick Stoughton, USENIX, ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 22 OR Geoff Clare, The Open Group Eric Blake, Red Hat Andrew Josey, The Open Group Martin Rehak, Oracle, The Open Group OR Apologies: Mark Ziegast, SHware Systems David Clissold, IBM * General news Andrew had circulated a list of interpretations where he was not sure whether to start the final review. We discussed these and decided to revisit 1038 during the meeting. It was ok to progress 1039. We decided to leave 1121 for now. * 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 1134: Add getentropy interface OPEN http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1134 Action: Andrew to add boilerplate response regarding a proposal for new interface, and also to ask The Open Group OR if they would sponsor this addition. Both Actions now Completed. Bug 1038: Specification relies upon unspecified behaviour Accepted as Marked http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1038#c3616 This item was revisited as it is a pending interpretation that had a later note. We revised note 3616 and agreed it was ok to progress the interpretation. (Andrew completed that during the meeting) Bug 1138: Add strsignal(), sig2str() and str2sig() to the standard. OPEN http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1138 This was discussed. We have asked the Open Group OR to see if The Open Group would sponsor adding sig2str() and str2sig() to a future revision of the standard. Bug 1139: require RE \] to match ] when outside bracket expressions OPEN http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1139 Geoff took an action item to come up with specific editing instructions. Bug 1140: must the encoded output end with a zero-length line? OPEN http://austingroupbugs.net/view.php?id=1139 We started discussing this item and will pick up next time. Next Steps ---------- The next call is on October 18th 2018 (Thursday). Apologies in advance from Eric Blake. 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#