On 13/01/2025 11:16, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
Hi Brian,

On Jan 10 17:01, Brian Inglis wrote:
Update anchor id and description to current version, year, issue, etc.
Move new POSIX entries in other sections to the SUS/POSIX section.

Signed-off-by: Brian Inglis <brian.ing...@systematicsw.ab.ca>
---
  winsup/doc/posix.xml | 140 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
  1 file changed, 73 insertions(+), 67 deletions(-)

diff --git a/winsup/doc/posix.xml b/winsup/doc/posix.xml
index 2782beb86547..1b893e9e19ae 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/posix.xml
+++ b/winsup/doc/posix.xml
@@ -5,10 +5,16 @@
  <chapter id="compatibility" xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude";>
  <title>Compatibility</title>
-<sect1 id="std-susv4"><title>System interfaces compatible with the Single Unix Specification, Version 7:</title>
+<sect1 id="std-susv5"><title>System interfaces compatible with the Single UNIX® 
Specification Version 5:</title>
-<para>Note that the core of the Single Unix Specification, Version 7 is
-also IEEE Std 1003.1-2017 (POSIX.1-2017).</para>
+<para>Note that the core of the Single UNIX® Specification Version 5 is
+POSIX®.1-2024 also simultaneously IEEE Std 1003.1™-2024 Edition,
+The Open Group Base Specifications Issue 8
+(see https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/), and
+ISO/IEC DIS 9945 Information technology
+- Portable Operating System Interface (POSIX®) base specifications
+- Issue 8 (expected to replace ISO/IEC/IEEE 9945:2009 - Issue 7 in the coming 
months

This hint is outdating itself.  It might be a good idea to
phrase it time-independent...

That seems impossible, unless you happen to have access to all future revisions of the SUS.
 Less is more here, I think.

If you are working to POSIX.1-2024, then that's what you should use and mention. Speculations about the future aren't germane or relevant to the purpose of this documentation.

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