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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
To: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
Cc: "Mark A. Hershberger" <mah@everybody.org>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: unicode build: "comparison is always true" warnings
Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2007 10:46:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jeabp4rn5w.fsf@sykes.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4747EF20.7050604@swipnet.se> ("Jan Djärv"'s message of "Sat\, 24 Nov 2007 10\:30\:08 +0100")

Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> writes:

> From the man page of mktemp:
>
>        Since on the one  hand  the  names
>        are  easy to guess, and on the other hand there is a race between test-
>        ing whether the name exists and opening the file, every use of mktemp()
>        is a security risk.  The race is avoided by mkstemp(3).

In which way it is different from what mkstemp is doing?

Andreas.

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"And now for something completely different."

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-24  9:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-23  4:57 unicode build: "comparison is always true" warnings Mark A. Hershberger
2007-11-23 15:09 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-23 17:42   ` Mark A. Hershberger
2007-11-23 18:07     ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-23 18:40       ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-23 18:52         ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-23 20:02           ` Stefan Monnier
2007-11-23 20:12             ` Glenn Morris
2007-11-23 21:22             ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-23 21:35               ` Mark A. Hershberger
2007-11-23 21:53                 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-24  1:49                   ` Mark A. Hershberger
2007-11-24  8:26                     ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-24  9:30                       ` Jan Djärv
2007-11-24  9:46                         ` Andreas Schwab [this message]
2007-11-24 11:23                           ` Matthieu Lemerre
2007-11-24 14:16                             ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-24 14:49                               ` Matthieu Lemerre
2007-11-24 15:20                               ` David Kastrup
2007-11-24 17:00                                 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-24 18:21                                   ` David Kastrup
     [not found]                           ` <4747FDF6.3050203@swipnet.se>
     [not found]                             ` <je1wagrkn9.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
     [not found]                               ` <4748064D.6010405@swipnet.se>
     [not found]                                 ` <jelk8nrido.fsf@sykes.suse.de>
2007-11-24 13:08                                   ` Jan Djärv
2007-11-24 13:57                                     ` Andreas Schwab
2007-11-24 18:24                                       ` Mark A. Hershberger
2007-11-23 18:42       ` Mark A. Hershberger
2007-11-23 18:54         ` Andreas Schwab

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