>     /var/tmp has been changed to be a symlink to /tmp.  Traditionally,
> the difference between /tmp and /var/tmp has been that the former is
> cleaned after a reboot, while the latter isn't.  Making /var/tmp a
> symlink to /tmp means it's no longer practical to make /tmp a ramdisk.
> Is this a wise change?

That distinction is a historical mistake.  Read the commit message.

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