[PATCH] test: Use env to set TMPDIR when running emacs in screen.

Subject: [PATCH] test: Use env to set TMPDIR when running emacs in screen.

Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 08:59:35 -0800

To: Notmuch Mail

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From: Jameson Graef Rollins


This is to get around a bug where screen unsets TMPDIR.  This causes
problems for users who set TMPDIR to something other than it's default
(/tmp).
---
 test/test-lib.sh |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/test/test-lib.sh b/test/test-lib.sh
index ff5183f..108537e 100755
--- a/test/test-lib.sh
+++ b/test/test-lib.sh
@@ -842,7 +842,9 @@ test_emacs () {
 	if [ -z "$EMACS_SERVER" ]; then
 		EMACS_SERVER="notmuch-test-suite-$$"
 		# start a detached screen session with an emacs server
-		screen -S "$EMACS_SERVER" -d -m "$TMP_DIRECTORY/run_emacs" \
+		screen -S "$EMACS_SERVER" -d -m \
+		    env TMPDIR="$TMPDIR" \
+		    "$TMP_DIRECTORY/run_emacs" \
 			--no-window-system \
 			--eval "(setq server-name \"$EMACS_SERVER\")" \
 			--eval '(server-start)' \
-- 
1.7.7.1


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