I installed this:
2006-09-20 Paul Eggert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Import this patch from libc:
2006-04-07 Ulrich Drepper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* lib/tempname.c (__gen_tempname): Change attempts_min
into a macro. Use preprocessor to decide how to initialize
attempts [Coverity CID 67].
--- lib/tempname.c 13 Sep 2006 22:38:14 -0000 1.20
+++ lib/tempname.c 20 Sep 2006 18:37:27 -0000
@@ -213,11 +213,15 @@
necessary to try all these combinations. Instead if a reasonable
number of names is tried (we define reasonable as 62**3) fail to
give the system administrator the chance to remove the problems. */
- unsigned int attempts_min = 62 * 62 * 62;
+#define ATTEMPTS_MIN (62 * 62 * 62)
/* The number of times to attempt to generate a temporary file. To
conform to POSIX, this must be no smaller than TMP_MAX. */
- unsigned int attempts = attempts_min < TMP_MAX ? TMP_MAX : attempts_min;
+#if ATTEMPTS_MIN < TMP_MAX
+ unsigned int attempts = TMP_MAX;
+#else
+ unsigned int attempts = ATTEMPTS_MIN;
+#endif
len = strlen (tmpl);
if (len < 6 || strcmp (&tmpl[len - 6], "XXXXXX"))
