On 05/27/2012 02:52 AM, Mike Hommey wrote: > Or, it should get clever and not unpack everything. There are plenty of > software that are able to read into archives without extracting from > them. There are even fuse filesystems to do that if it doesn't want to > do it itself. Using a temporary directory, be it on disk or in RAM, is > *always* going to be a limitation. You may or may not be right. That's not the point. Things are what they are, and we have to deal with them. Unless you want to rewrite/patch: - Firefox - mc - mysql - {open,libre}office - ...
then /tmp using tmpfs *will* lead to issues that many wont understand. Thomas -- 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/4fc23d8d.9020...@debian.org