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Subject: Re: Release 9.0 test failed:
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Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2016 20:03:01 -0800
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To: John Kitchin <jkitchin@andrew.cmu.edu>
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On Sat, 19 Nov 2016, John Kitchin wrote:

> I have also seen this error on my mac. I guess it is from the trailing
> slash as you suggest:
>
>> echo $TMPDIR
> /var/folders/5q/lllv2yf95hg_n6h6kjttbmdw0000gn/T/
>
>

So,

: testdir=${TMPDIR%/}/tmp-orgtest

in mk/default.mk would handle this on my mac, but I do not know if 
this is fully portable.

OTOH, (expand-file-name "test.txt") resolves double-slashes and seems like 
the right idiom in any case.

Chuck