Re: directories for temporary files

2015-03-09 Thread Csaba Raduly
Hi Reinhard On Fri, Mar 6, 2015 at 11:29 PM, Reinhard Kotucha wrote: > Hi, > first of all, thanks to everyone involved in cygwin development. > > However, there is a bug in /etc/profile. The variables TMP and TEMP > are set to /tmp but they are absolutely useless. These variables are > not used

Re: directories for temporary files

2015-03-07 Thread Achim Gratz
Reinhard Kotucha writes: > However, there is a bug in /etc/profile. The variables TMP and TEMP > are set to /tmp but they are absolutely useless. These variables are > not used by any program. Thus all programs write temporary files to > /tmp, regardless of the settings TMP or TEMP. They are us

directories for temporary files

2015-03-06 Thread Reinhard Kotucha
Hi, first of all, thanks to everyone involved in cygwin development. However, there is a bug in /etc/profile. The variables TMP and TEMP are set to /tmp but they are absolutely useless. These variables are not used by any program. Thus all programs write temporary files to /tmp, regardless of t