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Date:      Thu, 8 Jun 2000 11:09:15 +0700 (ALMST)
From:      Boris Popov <bp@butya.kz>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: mktemp() patch
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10006081106170.78243-100000@lion.butya.kz>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006071758550.11848-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> This patch was developed by Peter Jeremy and myself and increases the
> number of possible temporary filenames which can be generated by the
> mktemp() family, by more densely encoding the PID and using a larger set
> of characters to randomly pad with.
> 
> Instead of using only alphabetic characters, the patch uses the following
> character set:
> 
> 0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz@#%^-_=+:,.~

	Symbols '=' and '+' are prohibited in some other filesystems. It
is possible to avoid using them ?

--
Boris Popov
http://www.butya.kz/~bp/



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