From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
Cc: emacs@gentoo.org, Diego Petteno <flameeyes@gmail.com>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: emacs client/server mode hardcodes /tmp path
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 10:29:39 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvskqg23q9.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18695.5574.107271.711561@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> (Ulrich Mueller's message of "Tue, 28 Oct 2008 14:38:14 +0100")
>>> I'm working to make use of pam_mktemp in my systems by default,
>>> pam_mktemp is a PAM module that creates a private temporary
>>> directory per-user inside /tmp and sets TMP and TMPDIR accondingly.
>> Indeed. I'm not sure what should be done here. The reason for the
>> hard-coded /tmp is that the emacsclient process and the emacs server
>> process may be executed from different contexts (different login
>> sessions for example), so it's not clear that they would use the
>> same $TMPDIR setting.
>> What do others think? Should we take the risk and obey $TMPDIR?
Yes, I think we should obey TMPDIR (of course consistently between
emacsclient.c and server.el).
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-28 14:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-06 15:43 emacs client/server mode hardcodes /tmp path Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2008-03-06 17:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-06 17:58 ` Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò
2008-10-28 13:38 ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-10-28 14:29 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-10-29 7:51 ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-10-29 9:15 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-10-29 9:28 ` Ulrich Mueller
2008-10-29 9:37 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-10-29 14:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-10-29 14:55 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-10-29 15:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-10-29 15:12 ` Juanma Barranquero
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