Re: LSB Cert PRs reviewed PR#0037

[Matt Taggart <taggart@debian.org>]

Jeff Licquia writes...

> of 
> > the Problem Reports I had filed and gave responses.
> > 
> > PR#0037 http://tracking.opengroup.org/lsb/publicpr/PRView?PR=0037
> > This was the one for commands(coreutils,diff,cpio) multibyte support. They 
> > issued an "Interpretation(INT) and these comments,
> > 
> >    "The SA agrees that for LSB 1.3 that the diff, fold, pr,
> >    sort, uniq and wc utilities need not interpret sequences of multibyte
> >    characters according to the LC_CTYPE category of the locale.
> >    An interpretation is granted."
> > 
> > This means that we would not be required to pass these tests as part of 
> > certification.
> > 
> > We now need to determine if we're willing to accept the resolution given, o
> r 
> > wish to appeal it.
> > 
> > Any comments?
> 
> This may be late, and I apologize if it is, but:
> 
> What about expand and unexpand, both of which seem to fail by my tests,
> and both of which are in coreutils?

I would assume so but since it doesn't say I guess we better ask.
I will.

Thanks,

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Matt Taggart
taggart@debian.org