On Sun, 2022-10-09 at 16:39 -0400, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> Paul, can I suggest that this kind of problem would be easier to
> troubleshoot if make printed the name of the temporary file that it
> could not fopen?

In the current Git version, it does do this:

  ... _("fopen: temporary file %s: %s"), newnm, strerror (errno));

> (Also, I *do* hope make is using `mkstemp` and `fdopen`, internally,
> rather than `fopen`?)

In the current Git version it does.  I don't recall what the 4.3
release did.

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