As stated in the thread, that possibility was considered and rejected. On Sun, 2005-07-03 at 04:30, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote: > On Saturday 02 of July 2005 19:43, Hunter Matthews wrote: > > > CONCLUSION: > > There's an os.tmpfile() [or similar] call in rdiff-backup thats doing > > this. Rdiff-backup should be patched either > > a) to use 'tmp' files in the restoration target, with the assumption > > that the user requesting restore knew what he/she/it was doing to have > > enough space there, but perhaps not on /tmp. > > b) add a command line arg to do that. > > > > I think (A) is far more desirable. > It's probably not needed at all. Functions that create temporary files in > python should use dir specified in one of these variables: TEMPDIR, TEMP, > TMP. Just set one of these variables to desired directory. > > > > > thanks > > > -dean -- Hunter Matthews Unix / Network Administrator Office: BioScience 145/244 Duke Univ. Biology Department Key: F0F88438 / FFB5 34C0 B350 99A4 BB02 9779 A5DB 8B09 F0F8 8438 Never take candy from strangers. Especially on the internet.
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