Re: tmpfile-gnu: yes!

2010-05-01 Thread Jim Meyering
Bruno Haible wrote: > Jim Meyering wrote: >> > Do we want a tmpfile-gnu module that guarantees that tmpfile() is >> > not constrained by silly platform limits, and does not put garbage >> > on stderr on failure to create a temporary file? >> >> That sounds worthwhile. >> No one wants their daemon o

Re: tmpfile-gnu: yes!

2010-05-01 Thread Bruno Haible
Jim Meyering wrote: > > Do we want a tmpfile-gnu module that guarantees that tmpfile() is > > not constrained by silly platform limits, and does not put garbage > > on stderr on failure to create a temporary file? > > That sounds worthwhile. > No one wants their daemon or library code to spew diag

tmpfile-gnu: yes!

2010-04-27 Thread Jim Meyering
Eric Blake wrote: ... > This is a proof-of-concept patch; it solves the problem at hand, > but has some dependencies on incompatible modules that would > need to be relaxed to LGPLv2+ before this module could be used > in libvirt. > ... > Do we want a tmpfile-gnu module that guarantees that tmpfile