On 18.09.2014 18:48, julianf...@apache.org wrote: > Author: julianfoad > Date: Thu Sep 18 16:48:44 2014 > New Revision: 1626023 > > URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1626023 > Log: > On the 'move-tracking-2' branch: Simplify editor shim usage by passing file > content in memory instead of in temporary files. > > The shim code was leaving temporary files in /tmp. Managing temporary files > correctly (for example, cleaning up even in case of error) is difficult, and > handling of text content too big to fit in memory is unnecessary at this > stage of development.
This is why spillbufs exist, and why the serf push/pull adapter creates tempfiles in .svn/tmp. Why don't you just use the same mechanism? -- Brane