On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 6:51 AM, Chet Ramey <chet.ra...@case.edu> wrote:

> On 7/20/15 6:15 PM, James Chang wrote:
>
> >     > I recently ran into an odd issue running the testsuite for bash.
> After
> >     > running the scripts, /tmp/xx isn't deleted, and another user can't
> run the
> >     > testsuite due to permission errors. Is it possible to specify bash
> not to
> >     > use /tmp/xx?
> >
> >     If it's a problem for you, you can add `rm /tmp/xx' to the end of
> >     tests/run-all without waiting for me to make a change.
> >
> >
> > Patched and fixed the issue, but are there actually plans to change the
> > tests using /tmp/xx?
>
> Yes, eventually.  Keep in mind that the presence of /tmp/xx indicates that
> there's something you should look at, since the test scripts remove that
> file themselves on success, and the last test (vredir) does an explicit
> `exit 0' that will cause its removal.
>
> Chet
>

Great, thanks for all the replies. I know this is not a big issue, just a
bit annoying in our workspaces.

-- James


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