Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@dcc.uchile.cl> writes:
> Better, use mktemp(1). The thread testing script already does it IIRC.
There are only two uses of mktemp(1) in our source tree: configure and
config.guess. Both were gotten from elsewhere, and both jump through
some seriously unreadable hoops in order to achieve allegedly-portable
behavior. mktemp(1) is simply not portable :-( ... the Single Unix Spec
refuses to touch it at all ...
regards, tom lane