Re: /tmp

["Matthew Smith" <matts at bluesguitar dot org>]

Ahh, jumped the gun a bit too quickly on that one - the grammar threw me off
a bit.  To not overwrite a /tmp that already exists seems very reasonable to
me.

cheers,
-Matt


> Matthew Smith wrote:
> > I assume you mean as a link to a windows temp directory somewhere.
However,
> > what if that gets changed by someone?  Suddenly a lot of stuff starts
> > breaking, and people start posting here asking why application foo isn't
> > working.  The majority of the people are fine with a hardwired /tmp
> > directory.  If you're not, make the symlink yourself.
> >
>
> His request was to _not_delete_a_symlink_he_made_himself and replace it
> with a directory named /tmp.
>
> Earnie.
>
>