On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 11:29 PM, Jon Dowland wrote: > If $TMPDIR is not set, /tmp is a reasonable default, so I'd expect a *lot* > of matches for '/tmp' in programs with correct behaviour.
I get the impression that directly hardcoding /tmp/ usually indicates that safe temporary file/dir functions are not being used. Usually there isn't any point in hardcoding /tmp/ if you are using those functions, since they respect TMPDIR and fall back on /tmp/ anyway. -- bye, pabs http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAKTje6EuL0ZrSmLJPK7=oj_0zsrnabcjkhcktbyuy8ooz7j...@mail.gmail.com