David Cantrell wrote:
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 09:40:02PM -0400, David Golden wrote:
There also seem to be some things in ~/tmp/
That's on linux. It's worse on Win32. Lots of stuff winds up dumped
in c:\. In one case, I think there were several thousand tiny
directories.
On *nix I
David Golden wrote:
So I keep noticing litter in my home directory while running the
smoker. It looks like either temp files or default locations for
things. I consider that bad behavior for tests.
I have been guilty of that *in the past*.
During my rewrite of ExtUtils::ModuleMaker in
imacat wrote:
In my test script I create a temporarily directory as the home
directory and set the HOME environemnt variable to it. After the tests
are finished that directory is removed with File::Path::rmtree() and the
HOME environment variable is restored.
A very good suggestion --
