From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jun 9 11:59:47 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 542) id 2AFDF37B74D; Fri, 9 Jun 2000 11:59:46 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 11:59:46 -0700 From: "Andrey A. Chernov" To: Kris Kennaway Cc: Boris Popov , John LoVerso , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mktemp() patch Message-ID: <20000609115946.A55638@freebsd.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: ; from kris@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 08:47:36PM -0700 Organization: Biomechanoid Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 08:47:36PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > filesystems. For example, should we limit all FreeBSD file names to 8.3 > single-case in case someone wants to run from an old-style MSDOS > partition? Bad example. Not _all_ filenames but temp. ones only which allows to run FreeBSD binary in MSDOS FS with MSDOS files. > Basically, I think the answer is not to use a nwfs or smbfs filesystem as > your TMPDIR :-) mktemp() makes temp files in any directory including current one. -- Andrey A. Chernov http://ache.pp.ru/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message