* David Bremner: > TEMP_GPG=$(mktemp -d "${TMPDIR:-/tmp}/notmuch.XXXXXX") > > (borrowed from test/test-lib.sh). This avoids hardcoding the temporary > directory. I had the same thought at first, but I want to ensure that the path length does not cause trouble anymore. > uname -v Darwin Kernel Version 18.6.0: Thu Apr 25 23:16:27 PDT 2019; root:xnu-4903.261.4~2/RELEASE_X86_64 > echo $TMPDIR /var/folders/m_/w5lk3r_1495dhnl4l0s96pr00000gn/T/ That's my MacBook Pro with macOS 10.14.5 (Mojave). AFAIK, older versions can have longer names. Also, I am concerned with accumulating clutter. > grep clean_tmps_dirs /etc/defaults/periodic.conf daily_clean_tmps_dirs="/tmp" The /tmp directory will, with default settings, be cleaned periodically by the OS, while $TMPDIR (which is user-specific) will not. -Ralph _______________________________________________ notmuch mailing list notmuch@notmuchmail.org https://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch