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Date:      Fri, 9 Jun 2000 11:59:46 -0700
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@freebsd.org>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Boris Popov <bp@butya.kz>, John LoVerso <loverso@infolibria.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mktemp() patch
Message-ID:  <20000609115946.A55638@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006082039030.67602-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>; from kris@FreeBSD.org on Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 08:47:36PM -0700
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10006090704550.86326-100000@lion.butya.kz> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0006082039030.67602-100000@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 08:47:36PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> filesystems. For example, should we limit all FreeBSD file names to 8.3
> single-case in case someone wants to run from an old-style MSDOS
> partition?

Bad example. Not _all_ filenames but temp. ones only which allows to run 
FreeBSD binary in MSDOS FS with MSDOS files.

> Basically, I think the answer is not to use a nwfs or smbfs filesystem as
> your TMPDIR :-)

mktemp() makes temp files in any directory including current one.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
<ache@nagual.pp.ru>
http://ache.pp.ru/


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