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From: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: rgm@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, 48141@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#48141: 28.0.50; Files left over by native compiler
Date: Mon, 03 May 2021 12:11:25 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a4dfe72ae2e8965dcfed@heytings.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83bl9s6nq6.fsf@gnu.org>


>> Given that requirement (atomicity) and its implication (same 
>> partition), would it not be better to create these temporary files in a 
>> 'tmp' subdirectory of their target directory (e.g. 'lisp/tmp' for el 
>> files in 'lisp' and 'lisp/calc/tmp' for el files in 'lisp/calc') 
>> instead of using random filenames in the target directory itself?
>
> Since they will be in the tree anyway, why does it matter in what 
> subdirectory they will be deposited?
>

IMO it's easier to manage, both in .gitignore and to clean the temporary 
files.  But it's just a suggestion (inspired by the way maildirs work).





      reply	other threads:[~2021-05-03 12:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-01 14:36 bug#48141: 28.0.50; Files left over by native compiler Stefan Monnier
2021-05-01 14:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-01 16:54 ` Glenn Morris
2021-05-02  7:05   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-05-03  8:42   ` Gregory Heytings
2021-05-03 11:49     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-05-03 12:11       ` Gregory Heytings [this message]

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