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authorEric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>2009-11-04 14:02:20 -0700
committerEric Blake <ebb9@byu.net>2009-11-05 06:53:21 -0700
commit41b3a8ed8b2480ca12baaa6c692a7fba3ebd53cf (patch)
treea75c662443607e08f1d457081957bd4cf25bdbc1 /NEWS
parentcd65f11c4f5fbfff1f35df56d8afa708c8ac2066 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-41b3a8ed8b2480ca12baaa6c692a7fba3ebd53cf.tar.xz
mktemp: don't leave file behind on write failure
* src/mktemp.c (main): Remove just-created file if stdout had problems. * bootstrap.conf (gnulib_modules): Add remove. * tests/misc/close-stdout: Test it. * NEWS: Document it.
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@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
This also affected sum, sha1sum, sha224sum, sha384sum and sha512sum.
[the bug dates back to the initial implementation]
+ mktemp no longer leaves a temporary file behind if it was unable to
+ output the name of the file to stdout.
+ [the bug dates back to the initial implementation]
+
nice -n -1 PROGRAM now runs PROGRAM even when its internal setpriority
call fails with errno == EACCES.
[the bug dates back to the initial implementation]