Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Change the default --tmp-dir path to a more suitable path

2011-04-07 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 04/07/2011 09:59:51 AM, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > Please stop trying to find problems where not exist. I think we are on the same page here. I don't see any sort of problem. Karl Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." -- Robert A. Heinlein

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Change the default --tmp-dir path to a more suitable path

2011-04-07 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Karl O. Pinc wrote: > FYI After poking about the man pages of various Un*xs I find: > > login(1) does not have to set $TMPDIR, although the whole > login process can be configured to do so there's no > requirement that $TMPDIR exist. This is so strange discussion.

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Change the default --tmp-dir path to a more suitable path

2011-04-07 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On 04/07/2011 07:51:55 AM, David Sommerseth wrote: > [resend copy to openvpn-devel list as well] > I checked for the $TMPDIR variable on CentOS 5.5, Fedora 14 and > Gentoo > installations. And $TMPDIR didn't show up at all, hence I thought > this was > not a really useful option. However, I see

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Change the default --tmp-dir path to a more suitable path

2011-04-07 Thread Gisle Vanem
"Alon Bar-Lev" wrote: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 3:48 PM, David Sommerseth wrote: Good idea! I wasn't aware of that one. I'll fix this. I will anyway choose to fallback to C:\WINDOWS\Temp if %SystemRoot% is not found, even though I believe this is most likely not something which should happen.

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Change the default --tmp-dir path to a more suitable path

2011-04-07 Thread Peter Stuge
Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > I really think you should remove this from compile time (autoconf). It > is useless, users can override it anyway in configuration, so there is > no need for this. And users can also set the environment variable to point to where they want. Agree, please remove from autoconf.

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Change the default --tmp-dir path to a more suitable path

2011-04-07 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 3:48 PM, David Sommerseth wrote: > Good idea!  I wasn't aware of that one.  I'll fix this.  I will anyway > choose to fallback to C:\WINDOWS\Temp if %SystemRoot% is not found, even > though I believe this is most likely not something which should happen. Can't happen, Windo

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Change the default --tmp-dir path to a more suitable path

2011-04-07 Thread David Sommerseth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/04/11 14:58, Jan Just Keijser wrote: > David Sommerseth wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> [resend copy to openvpn-devel list as well] >> >> On 07/04/11 14:15, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: >> >>> On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:10

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Change the default --tmp-dir path to a more suitable path

2011-04-07 Thread Jan Just Keijser
David Sommerseth wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [resend copy to openvpn-devel list as well] On 07/04/11 14:15, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:10 PM, David Sommerseth wrote: In commit 4e1cc5f6dda22e9 the create_temp_filename() function was reviewed

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Change the default --tmp-dir path to a more suitable path

2011-04-07 Thread David Sommerseth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [resend copy to openvpn-devel list as well] On 07/04/11 14:15, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:10 PM, David Sommerseth wrote: >> In commit 4e1cc5f6dda22e9 the create_temp_filename() function was >> reviewed and hardened, which in the e

Re: [Openvpn-devel] [PATCH] Change the default --tmp-dir path to a more suitable path

2011-04-07 Thread Alon Bar-Lev
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 7:10 PM, David Sommerseth wrote: > In commit 4e1cc5f6dda22e9 the create_temp_filename() function was > reviewed and hardened, which in the end renamed this function to > create_temp_file() in commit 495e3cec5d156. > > With these changes it became more evident that OpenVPN ne

[Openvpn-devel] Topics for today's meeting

2011-04-07 Thread Samuli Seppänen
Hi, We're having an IRC meeting today, starting at 18:00 UTC on #openvpn-de...@irc.freenode.net. Current topic list is here: If you have any other things you'd like to bring up, respond to this mail, send me mail privately or add the