OpenBSD 3.4 isspace() b0rked

[Matthias Andree]

Matthias Andree <matthias.andree at gmx.de> writes:

> Otto Moerbeek <otto at drijf.net> writes:
>
>> Reviewing this again, I think you might be right. C99 is also clear that 
>> the set of isspace() chars is fixed in the C/Posix locale.
>
> IEEE 1003.1-2001 2004 Edition defers to C99 so we're back to arguing if
> POSIX allows an extension here.

[...]

> I've pinged the Austin-Group's mailing list for clarification. We'll see
> what we'll stick with in the end.

While nothing is official yet, various voices (including Andrew Josey,
chair) on the Austin-Group-L have mentioned they consider this a defect
in POSIX that ought to be fixed for towards C99 compliance.

I therefore ask that OpenBSD kindly be fixed.

-- 
Matthias Andree