Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 17:40:37 +0200 From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> Cc: obrien@FreeBSD.org, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src Makefile.inc1 Message-ID: <3498.964021237@axl.ops.uunet.co.za> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 19 Jul 2000 08:23:53 MST." <3975C809.D690FC87@cup.hp.com>
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On Wed, 19 Jul 2000 08:23:53 MST, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > /var/tmp is no good as it sounds like you'll be littering up that > > directory. > > No, that's not the case. The problem is that if you have concurrent > installworlds, then the current scheme is not guaranteed to create > unique directories across hosts. And since /usr/obj is very likely to be > shared among those hosts, it is therefore not the right place to > temporarily save binaries. Your comments don't counter David's; you're both saying where these files _shouldn't_ go. Okay, so they _shouldn't_ go in /usr/obj, nor in /var/tmp, nor in /tmp... Any bright ideas? :-) Ciao, Sheldon. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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