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Re: configure and $TEMP
From: |
Larry Jones |
Subject: |
Re: configure and $TEMP |
Date: |
Sat, 22 Nov 2003 22:38:11 -0500 (EST) |
Chris Lightfoot writes:
>
> Suggested fix: either change the check for $TMPDIR etc. in
> configure to a --with-default-temporary-directory=...; or
> document the fact that the build system picks up this
> directory in the output of configure --help or some other
> plausible place.
It's already there! You must have overlooked it in the configure --help
output under "Optional Packages:". It says:
--with-tmpdir The temporary directory CVS should use as a default
(default autoselects)
And when you run configure, it tells you what it autoselected:
checking for temporary directory... /tmp
-Larry Jones
These findings suggest a logical course of action. -- Calvin