On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 01:21:05PM -0700, WINE wrote: > Marcus Meissner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Check for mkstemp, added a port implementation if it is > > not present. Use mkstemp() in various places needing tmp files. > > I'm not sure this is a good idea, mkstemp() is apparently buggy in old > libc versions. tmpnam() is actually pretty reasonable assuming it is > used correctly, which of course is not the case everywhere but that > could be fixed.
This has been some time ago, and those old libc versions should not be used anymore for security reasons. If you have a description on what was broken I can whip up a configure check though. Ciao, Marcus