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FS#26373 - [mkinitcpio] TMPDIR is not honored

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Monday, 10 October 2011, 12:45 GMT
Last edited by Dave Reisner (falconindy) - Sunday, 23 October 2011, 20:11 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Testing
Status Closed
Assigned To Dave Reisner (falconindy)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

-t is provided for changing the location of the working directory, but TMPDIR is no longer recognized.

Broken here: http://projects.archlinux.org/mkinitcpio.git/commit/?id=cc36db45a

<rage>This is why you don't use upper case variable names in your scripts</rage>

Hacky workaround until I fix this: sed -i '24s/TMPDIR= //' /sbin/mkinitcpio
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Closed by  Dave Reisner (falconindy)
Sunday, 23 October 2011, 20:11 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  testing/mkinitcpio 0.7.5

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