coreutils (8.5-1ubuntu1) has been released on Maverick, with support for
'--suffix=', which addresses this bug:
cer...@xango2:/build/buildd/uec/uec-testing-scripts$ /bin/mktemp --help
Usage: /bin/mktemp [OPTION]... [TEMPLATE]
Create a temporary file or directory, safely, and print its name.
On Fri, 4 Jun 2010, C de-Avillez wrote:
Here I go having spelled the problem character by character to make
the real problem clear.
You might want to consider doing that on your next bugs as well -- both
spelling the problem character by character, and giving the bug a nice
title. We would
** Summary changed:
- mktemp seems to need a prefixed template to work
+ mktemp can't create a file with a suffix/file extension
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mktemp can't create a file with a suffix/file extension
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/589408
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Please give a reason for a status change. A question -- what sounds
like one, at least -- is not a reason.
Changed the title accordingly, to express the actual problem.
The point being:
1. one needs to be able to create temporary files that have a filename
extensions/suffixes, since most of
Here I go having spelled the problem character by character to make
the real problem clear.
You might want to consider doing that on your next bugs as well -- both
spelling the problem character by character, and giving the bug a nice
title. We would not have lost that much time if you had done
