On Oct 3, 2008, at 8:41 AM, Erik Huelsmann wrote:
Well, this isn't actually a temp file. Once it's written and
closed, I
want to move it into its final location as quickly as possible, so
I thought
it would be good to have it in the same directory where it's going
to end up
and avoid doing a copy. But if this kind of thing is going to
happen, you
probably have a point. -Tim
You don't need it in the same directory, you need it on the same
volume to avoid the copy.
Um, I know that. But apr_file_mktemp doesn't let you control where
the temp file goes, right? And now that I think of it, the file can
be fairly large. Grmph. If it is OS X, this seems like an
*egregious* violation of unix filesystem semantics. -T