Re: Permission errors testing with /tmp/xx

[James Chang]

On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Chet Ramey <chet.ramey@case.edu> wrote:

On 7/20/15 11:57 AM, James Chang wrote:
> Hello bash community,
>
> I recently ran into an odd issue running the testsuite for bash. After
> running the scripts, /tmp/xx isn't deleted, and another user can't run the
> testsuite due to permission errors. Is it possible to specify bash not to
> use /tmp/xx?

If it's a problem for you, you can add `rm /tmp/xx' to the end of
tests/run-all without waiting for me to make a change.

Patched and fixed the issue, but are there actually plans to change the tests using /tmp/xx?

-- James

 

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