On Wed, 4 Apr 2018, Michael Welzl wrote:

> well - they have been refusing too long to do them at all. i guess 
> that’s part of the problem

It's not about refusing to do so, it's because other SDOs have told the 
IETF not to. If IETF tries to touch POSIX, the SDO that does POSIX doesn't 
appreciate this.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@swm.pp.se