Re: Security issues and mktemp

[Paul Eggert]

   From: Akim Demaille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
   Date: 27 Mar 2000 17:25:20 +0200

   my proposal is to support `mktemp -d', and only `mktemp -d', no
   juggling with mktemp for each file.

   If the system on which Autoconf runs does not support `mktemp -d',
   then (umask 077 && mkdir $$).

That sounds quite reasonable to me.