Re: Issue #1204: Document, and add regtest for, external fonts. (issue 557640051 by address@hidden)

[thomasmorley65]

On 2020/03/30 18:29:37, Valentin Villenave wrote:
> On 2020/03/30 16:06:08, lemzwerg wrote:
> > Is it guaranteed that we can create this directory?  What about
srcdir !=
> > builddir?
> 
> Yes.  It’s a (tmpnam) name, located in /tmp or $TMPDIR or whatever:
>
https://www.gnu.org/software/guile/manual/html_node/File-System.html#index-tmpnam
> That’s the mechanism we already use for intermediate-files.

Well, see 
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2020-03/msg00046.html
tmpnam is deprecated in guile-3.0.2
Why introducing it, we would need to move away from it later anyway?
Also, the link you provided speaks about security risks...


https://codereview.appspot.com/557640051/