On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 3:57 PM, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote:

> The /dev/null device is opened for writing if Fossil finds that its
> file-descriptor 2 is not open when it is launched.  (Stunnel4
> sometimes does this.)  This is dangerous to run with file-descriptor 2
> not open since it might get opened on a data file and then if an
> assert() fire, it will write to file-descriptor 2 and overwrite data.


If Fossil can't open /dev/null, does it instead open a temporary file?
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