On 19-01-15 21:20, Julien Cristau wrote: > No, I did mean mkdtemp(3). But this is something meant to be used in c, no? Sorry, but I don't see how to use that in the d/rules makefile.
> Still wondering how it's 2015 and people still can't use temporary files > correctly. I guess the problem here, is that I don't understand what exactly we are trying to achieve. I.e. why the buildds don't set $HOME etc. And what exactly is the reason why a proper tmp directory needs to be cleaned up exactly (I assume it is mentioned in policy, I didn't realize it also applied stuff in $TMP). Paul
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