> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 20:39:44 +0200 > Cc: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected] > From: Frank Heckenbach <[email protected]> > > Indeed, as you suggested earlier, it might be useful to use the main > part of open_tmpfile() (i.e. without the fdopen()), though we'd have > to manually remove the file then. On Unix, we could unlink it right > after opening (since we never need the filename again, unlike the > other users of open_tmpfile()). On Windows, though, this might need > to be delayed, AIUI.
You can do that on Windows as well, just not if you use open/creat to create the file. You need to use the Windows file APIs with options that are not exposed to Posix-style functions like open. _______________________________________________ Bug-make mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make
