Open jobs for finishing GNU libc:
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-Status: August 1997
+Status: January 1998
If you have time and talent to take over any of the jobs below please
contact <bug-glibc@prep.ai.mit.edu>
[10] Extend regex and/or rx to work with wide characters and complete
implementation of character class and collation class handling.
- It is planed to do a complete rewrite.
+ It is planned to do a complete rewrite.
[11] Write access function for netmasks, bootparams, and automount
hard and not all services must be supported at once.
-[13] Several more or less small functions have to be written:
-
- + tcgetid() and waitid() from XPG4.2
- + grantpt(), ptsname(), unlockpt() from XPG4.2
-
- More information is available on request.
-
-
[14] We need to write a library for on-the-fly transformation of streams
of text. In fact, this would be a recode-library (you know, GNU recode).
This is needed in several places in the GNU libc and I already have
rather concrete plans but so far no possibility to start this.
+*** The library is available, now it remains to be used in the streams.
+
[15] Cleaning up the header files. Ideally, each header style should
follow the "good examples". Each variable and function should have