> > I have repeated the problem with CVS head on XP SP2. It > *does* create > > it there (or rather, it tries to). > > > tmpnam() returns a file in the current dir per documentation, but I > > see it generating one in the root instead. > > tempnam() uses TMP environment variable. > > > tmpfile() and tmpnam() both use the same function to generate the > > filename. > > Hm. I guess I concur with Peter's conclusion: the cleanest > fix is to put our own implementation of tmpfile() into src/port/.
Ok. Should be easy enough once the code is fine - can you comment on the patch as sent, if the code itself looks right provided i wrap it up in a function in port/? //Magnus ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq