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Re: failure building HEAD


From: Robert Collins
Subject: Re: failure building HEAD
Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2003 08:16:26 +1100

On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 21:44, Alexandre Duret-Lutz wrote:
> I think this is the problem.  Ben, you cannot write
> `$output.tmp' because when $output is /dev/null a user cannot
> create /dev/null.tmp.  This change breaks the configuration of
> all versions of Automake since 1.6 :(

Yah, so, the right way to do this would be to write to a safe temp file
in /tmp, and then move that to the destination?

Rob
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