From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: inconsistent use of $TMP vs. $TMPDIR
Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 15:10:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C9F463C.9010102@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C9D12E0.9050001@redhat.com>
On 09/24/2010 11:06 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> I noticed today that various kvm source files are inconsistent on the
> use of $TMP vs. $TMPDIR:
>
> $ git grep -l '\$TMP\b' | cat
> scripts/Kbuild.include
> tools/perf/feature-tests.mak
> $ git grep -l '\$TMPDIR\b' | cat
> Documentation/lguest/extract
>
> According to POSIX, you should probably be using $TMPDIR instead of
> $TMP when referring to the preferred temporary directory location.
>
> http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/V1_chap08.html#tag_08_03
>
>
These are not kvm specific issues. Please use MAINTAINERS to report to
the maintainer of the affected subsystems (lguest, kbuild).
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
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2010-09-24 21:06 inconsistent use of $TMP vs. $TMPDIR Eric Blake
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