On Tue, 2 Jan 2007, Jindrich Novy wrote: > On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 16:28 +0200, Pavel Tsekov wrote: >> On Tue, 2 Jan 2007, Jindrich Novy wrote: >>> On Sat, 2006-12-30 at 20:51 +0200, Pavel Tsekov wrote: >>>>> There is an even simpler cure. In mc_tmpdir() when executing >>>>> the fallback code pass an absolute path to mc_mkstemps(). >>>>> This will prevent the loop. However I am not yet conviced >>>>> that this is the best solution. I am still investigating. >>>> >>>> I am attaching a patch which passes an absolute path to mc_mkstemps() >>>> when invoked from mc_tmpdir(). What do you think about this fix ? >>>> I may add a comment why it is necessary to call mc_mkstemps() with >>>> an absolute path. By the way I think we should add a check whether >>>> the environment variable TMPDIR contains an absolute path. Anyway, I'll >>>> leave this for another patch. >>> >>> Thanks for the patch. Do you plan to convert the relative paths to >>> absolute ones when detected? >> >> I think TMPDIR should be ignored in this case. What's your opinion ? > > So some hardcoded value such as "/tmp" will then be assumed in case of > relative path in TMPDIR?
Btw. does it make sense to use relative TMPDIR ?! _______________________________________________ Mc-devel mailing list http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc-devel
