cvs commit: src/usr.bin/make job.c

[Alexander Leidinger]

Hartmut Brandt <harti at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> harti       2005-05-12 15:45:14 UTC
>
>  FreeBSD src repository
>
>  Modified files:
>    usr.bin/make         job.c
>  Log:
>  Do mktemp() by hand to get rid of the mktemp() warning and the
>  possible associated security hole.
>
>  Submitted by:   Max Okumoto <okumoto at ucsd.edu> (7.245)

For those which didn't looked at the src: he can't use mkstemp() since he
wants to create a fifo.

But "making a copy" and creating mkfifo() out of it looks like overkill to
me. Why not using mkdtemp() and creating a fixed name in this temporary
directory instead?

Bye,
Alexander.

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