Base 95

Category: Operating System and Languages [XC]

This is an enhanced Base Product Standard includes full conformance to both ISO/IEC 9945-1:1990 (POSIX-1) and ISO/IEC 9945-2:1993 (POSIX-2). The Indicator of Compliance involves a comprehensive set of tests for all the constituent Product Standards. This Product Standard includes the following Product Standards: Internationalized System Calls and Libraries, Commands and Utilities V2, and C Language.

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Referenced Documents:

XPG3 - XPG4 Base Migration Guide

System Interfaces and Headers, Issue 4, Version 2

System Interface Definitions, Issue 4, Version 2

Programming Languages, Issue 3

Profile Definitions, Part 3 of How to Buy - What to Buy (X951)

Commands and Utilities, Issue 4, Version 2

ISO/IEC 9899:1990, Programming Languages - C (technically identifical to ANS X3.159-1989). 1:1995, Multibyte Support Extension (MSE) for ISO C.

ISO/IEC 9945-1:1990, Information Technology - Portable Operating Systems Interface (POSIX) - Part 1: Systems Application Programming Interface (API) [C Language] (identifical to IEEE Std. 1003.1-1990)

ISO/IEC 9945-2:1993 (POSIX-2)

ISO/IEC 9945-2:1993 (POSIX-2) for the optional POSIX-2 C-Language binding calls.

Conformance Statement Questionnaires:

CSQ for Base 95 Product Standard

CSQ for Internationalized System Calls and Libraries Product Standard

CSQ for Commands and Utilities V2 Product Standard

CSQ for C Language Product Standard

Test Suites:

VSX4 , and VSC4 , and ( Plum Hall V7.00 , or Perennial ACVS 4.3)


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