Re: binutils: [source build] warning: the use of `mktemp' is dangerous, better use `mkstemp'

[Jari Aalto]

reopen 288001
thanks

| tag 288001 upstream wontfix
| thanks
| 
| On Fri, Dec 31, 2004, Jari wrote:
| > Compiling from source gives following warnings that could be corrected.
| >
| > bucomm.o(.text+0xa99): In function `make_tempname':
| > /tmp/bucomm.c:425: warning: the use of `mktemp' is dangerous, better us| e 
`mkstemp'
| 
| This won't be fixed, please see the reason in
| ,
| .
| 
| Tagging wontfix as "This is turning into a FAQ"...

Thank you for the links, 

If mkstemp wasn't the right suggestion, the code would
better use proper function for directories:

   mkdtemp

See

   http://sourceware.org/ml/binutils/2003-07/msg00014.html

Jari