From baker@dad.cs.fsu.edu Fri Nov 1 23:06:04 1996 Received: from dad.cs.fsu.edu (dad.cs.fsu.edu [128.186.121.23]) by dkuug.dk (8.6.12/8.6.12) with ESMTP id XAA09649; Fri, 1 Nov 1996 23:06:00 +0100 Received: by dad.cs.fsu.edu (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id WAA13075; Fri, 1 Nov 1996 22:05:31 GMT Date: Fri, 1 Nov 1996 22:05:31 GMT From: Ted Baker Message-Id: <199611012205.WAA13075@dad.cs.fsu.edu> To: ajosey@xopen.org, keld@dkuug.dk, sc22wg15@dkuug.dk Subject: Re: (wg15-uk 1130) (SC22WG15.906) (wg15tag 1439) N699: WG15 minutes, resolutions, action items 1996-10 | >Of course, the well-known discrepancies between the POSIX.1c | >thread semantic model and the Ada task semantic model -- which are | >documented in the unresolved objections on coordination ballot | >from the POSIX.5 WG -- continue to be a sore point. I have passed | >on the comments of the POSIX.4 WG chair that the Ada language ^(that is, I passed them on to WG9?) | >standard should be changed to conform to POSIX.1c. I would also | >hope WG15 and IEEE PASC also consider corrigenda to POSIX.1c that | >would reduce this problem. | My understanding of a technical corrigenda is a set of corrections to | known problems - but I am not aware of this issue being agreed | as that (at least in the .1c world). Exactly. The problems are well known. I hope that the issue will be considered, that the consideration will lead to agreement, and the agreement will lead to corrigenda. --Ted Baker