On Mon, 5 Feb 2024 at 15:41, Daniel P. Berrangé <berra...@redhat.com> wrote: > > Creating an instance of the 'TestEnv' class will create a temporary > directory. This dir is only deleted, however, in the __exit__ handler > invoked by a context manager. > > In dry-run mode, we don't use the TestEnv via a context manager, so > were leaking the temporary directory. Since meson invokes 'check' > 5 times on each configure run, developers /tmp was filling up with > empty temporary directories. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berra...@redhat.com>
Could we also arrange for the temp directory to be created with a name that makes it easy to identify what has created it? Very generic names like "/tmp/tmpNNNNNNNN" are very hard to pin down to the code that created them. thanks -- PMM
