[Freemint-list] $TEMP or /tmp?

J. F. Lemaire jflemaire at skynet.be
Mon Jan 30 11:28:36 MSK 2017


On 30 January 2017 at 07:24, Markus Fröschle <mfro at mubf.de> wrote:
> Depending on your application and their machine, users might be thankful
> if they can reroute $TMP (shouldn't that be $TEMPDIR as well?)

Yeah, that's exactly one of the problems I have with those env
variables: we have $TMP, $TEMP and now $TEMPDIR! I find it all a bit
silly.

> to /dev/ram, for example.

Yes, good point. I'll keep that in mind.

> Miro's advice is a good one in my opinion as well.

It certainly is. I'll follow it. Thanks to both of you.

Cheers,
JFL
-- 
Jean-François Lemaire



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